When to write a letter to judge for mercy ?
Some judges think that a defendant giving mitigation evidence (which is what a letter asking for mercy is) is the same as admitting guilt. I agree...
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Some judges think that a defendant giving mitigation evidence (which is what a letter asking for mercy is) is the same as admitting guilt. I agree...
I agree with Rixon. This is only ethics if you hired a lawyer to defend you in this case in 2006 and the lawyer did not do it.
One cannot be fined unless one is first criminally prosecuted. It appears that no police report was filed and the police were not called. So, one...
One charged with trafficking would definitely want to hire criminal defense counsel. Criminal defense counsel can then request discovery from the...
Call your attorney and see what can be done.
This depends entirely on procure in divorce matters in your state and county.
Each state is different on this issue. In Ohio, mediation is not mandatory. So if the other side decides not to mediate, there really is little...
This depends entirely on the procedure in VA on this issue. It will also depend upon whether there is a procedural rule or ethics rule that...
In Ohio, an attorney is not permitted to settle a case without the client's authority. To do so would most certainly be an ethical offense for...
Whether a statute of limitations is an absolute defense depends upon the facts. Where facts are in issue, it is for the trier of fact, usually for...