Will I receive a bond for violation of probation for failing a drug test for marijuana and negative faint lines for meth?
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Answered on June 08, 2019
It is discretionary with the Court on whether a bond is set for a probation violation. Generally, however, a bond is set. If one is not set, then...
What is the average cost to hire a lawyer so you can go in to court for parenting plan modification?
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Answered on June 08, 2019
The average is around a $5000 retainer, with an hourly billable rate of $250-$400. You are unclear in your facts. Are you considering seeking a...
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Can the court system refuse to give me a public defender??
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Answered on June 07, 2019
If he can afford an attorney, then the court will not appoint a public defender to represent him. Generally, the court will give a person time to...
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Should I hire an attorney to help actually push the court to help?
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Answered on June 07, 2019
Yes, an attorney can assist with this. However, your least expensive route may be for you to wait until the case is set in court. (If he cannot...
Can a parent not let the child talk to siblings when the child is away on a visit with the other parent?
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Answered on June 07, 2019
Yes, Father can do this if the Parenting Plan does not provide for the child to have FaceTime with the child's sibling.
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Can a person get street time for violation of probation?
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Answered on June 07, 2019
No. A person does not receive a reduction of a prison or jail sentence by the number of days or years the person served on probation. Note that...
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Can a defendant's divorce attorney refuse begin served on behalf of his client when his client can't be found?
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Answered on June 04, 2019
Regarding service of process, an attorney of a client does not have to accept service. (The attorney usually does accept service, if the attorney...
Can ex- wife schedule and insist on being present for son’s doctor appointment during the Father’s court-ordered parenting time?
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Answered on June 04, 2019
I totally agree with Paul. But, even if Mother does not have the authority (under the Parenting Plan) to be present at son's doctor's appointment,...
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I would like to find out how to get my criminal cases expunged from private background check companies.
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Answered on June 03, 2019
To be honest, I don't think there is a way to have private companies remove the expunged criminal records. Maybe somebody else knows. I would check...
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Is it legal for a company vehicle to record audio when they are unaware of an audio device?
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Answered on June 03, 2019
No. It is not legal to audio record a person unless the person who is responsible for the audio recording is present in the room or in the car,...
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