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My sons father and I got into a fight and he pressed charges and I didn't, I got arrested but now he wants to drop the charges?
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Answered on December 16, 2014
No attorney can give you your "chances" without knowing all of the facts and the evidence the state has against you. It is no longer up to him to...
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If I sold my car to someone and they promised to pay me off in a month but haven't can I file for a criminal suit?
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Answered on December 15, 2014
This is a civil issue - not criminal. Your best recourse is to file in district court for the money owed and/or return of the vehicle.
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Are results from a voluntary drug test taken by an employer a matter of public record?
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Answered on December 15, 2014
A drug test would not be public record. If you refuse a test, your employer could potentially terminate you.
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Is there statute of limitations with home construction contracts and the contractor being in breach of contract?
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Answered on December 15, 2014
The general statute of limitations on civil suits (contract) is three years unless the contract was signed under seal, thus subjecting the contract...
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Got letter from firm representing NationalCollegiateTrust saying that I will be sued. Not sure where to start.
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Answered on December 12, 2014
They are threatening to sue you. By responding to that request, you may inadvertently reaffirm the debt that you may owe. You may request...
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In an accident, other person at fault, can and should I sue? My back is stiff and car has now lost value due to accident?
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Answered on December 09, 2014
You should seek medical treatment and contact counsel asap. Threatening an adjuster will not get you anywhere. They deal with attorneys all the time.
Can I send a letter to a judge?
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Answered on December 09, 2014
Anything you wish to file with a case should be filed with the clerk of the court and all parties should be copied. If you send anything directly...
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Am I responsible for debt incurred by a business I owned?
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Answered on December 09, 2014
The answer is dependent on whether you personally guaranteed the credit. The bigger issue is that it would seem the circuit court entered a...
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Paying a debt in full. How do I make sure more charges don't get added after I pay.
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Answered on December 09, 2014
What you have described seems like it could possibly be a scam. Have you looked up the case number on Maryland's Case Search to see if there is in...
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Can a boss fire, write a mass email bad mouthing me to send to any business email on file, and withhold my final check?
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Answered on December 05, 2014
That could very well amount to defamation, especially considering the nature of your business. Consider consulting local counsel.