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How do plead deals work? I am not a convicted felon and I have no felonies on my record....pleading guilty.
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Answered on March 23, 2015
Contrary to what some prosecutors would like people to believe, being at the "wrong place at the wrong time" in and of itself does not constitute...
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Denied employment basted on background check for a felony that was in 1991!isn't it illegal to go beyond 7 years to deny me?
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Answered on March 23, 2015
No. It is not illegal for an employer to deny you employment on this basis. Additionally, if you have multiple convictions within the State of...
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As a laborer in Tennessee is a non competition agreement valid?
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Answered on March 23, 2015
In Tennessee non-compete agreements are disfavored; however, they are nonetheless sometimes held to be enforceable by Courts. More information...
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Does a text picture of a notice to appear in court to meet with a mediator require you to show up on court?
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Answered on March 19, 2015
If Husband has filed either a divorce case or a child custody case in North Carolina, Wife needs to hire an attorney to represent her in this case....
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A decision was rendered in civil court for a non compete clause. An injunction was also levied as well.
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Answered on March 19, 2015
You could be held in contempt of court, and you could also be sued for additional damages including any liquidated damages provided for by the...
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Is it legal for a public High school in TN to not allow same sex couples at prom?
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Answered on March 19, 2015
Although I agree with the other attorney's sentiments, your case for having this policy declared unconstitutional is not perfectly analogous to the...
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I am involved in a lawsuit in Circuit Court representing mysf. The trial hasn't begun so there's been no final judgment.
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Answered on March 18, 2015
Tennessee does not utilize writs of mandamus. Instead, in Tennessee, if a party is seeking an interlocutory appeal (i.e. an appeal from an order...
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Can I still try to see and contact my child after being served termination of rights papers?
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Answered on March 16, 2015
In order to answer your question with certainty, I would need to see the pleadings that you have been served with. However, if the petition to...
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How hard is a custody battle
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Answered on March 16, 2015
Because every case is different, it is difficult to answer this question without knowing the particular facts of your case. Sometimes...
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I am in an on going process of court for child support. But he doesn't pay.
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Answered on March 16, 2015
As the child's parent, you do not have standing to bring a petition to terminate his parental rights unless he has been convicted of a sexual...