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My brother was just arrested for felony possession of marijuana. Is there anyway to get this reduced to simple possession?
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Answered on April 18, 2013
To give you the lawyer's answer to your question, "it depends." Allowing defendant's to plead their felony charges down to misdemeanor charges...
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If you were arrested on a possession charge but released and have a court date, do you need a lawyer?
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Answered on April 10, 2012
In Mississippi as in other states the maximum penalty for misdemeanor possession is up to 1 year in jail. What your family member will actually...
What if someone pleads no contest to reckless driving (downgraded from DUI)?
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Answered on April 10, 2012
Even if all your other charges are dropped you will still have an arrest record that is public record that people can find. In Mississippi you are...
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Is this charge legal?
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Answered on December 08, 2011
There are some serious issues in this case that a good attorney will use to aid in your defense. I recommend the law firm of Oberman and Rice in...
Do I need to file a form to occupy a property under adverse possession in TN?
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Answered on December 06, 2011
Tn requires 20 years of adverse possession to be able to assert a claim on real property unless you have color of title in which case it is 7...
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Is it legal to use silent video surveillance camera that record video of trespassing/monitor own property for safety
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Answered on December 06, 2011
Use of hidden or silent video surveillance on your property is legal but you must be conscious of where exactly the camera is pointed. You cannot...
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My ex-wife's attorney filed an alteration to our divorce decree without my knowledge.Am I entitled to some type of notification.
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Answered on November 30, 2011
Anytime a modification to a divorce decree is filed notice must be given to opposing parties by mailing notice to the last known address. You too...
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My lawyer sent me a final bill for 713.00 and quit my case then a month later sent me another bill for over 2300.00,
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Answered on November 30, 2011
The Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility has what they call the Consumers Assistance Program or CAP. They can help you determine what...
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Do I qualify for a expungement of my record, and if so, how should i go about doing so?
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Answered on November 29, 2011
MS Code 99-19-71 applies to your question. First time offenders convicted of a misdemeanor, excluding a traffic violation conviction, can petition...
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU VIOLATE STATE PROBATION FOR FIGHTING AND GO TO JAIL AND CHARGES GOT DROPPED
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Answered on November 29, 2011
Even though the charges were dropped you will still have to appear before the judge for a revocation hearing. The purpose of this hearing is to...
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