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In a non-contested marriage dissolution hearing, will the judge request for proof of tax and financial documents?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
I agree that it is unlikely that the court will ask for verification. However, if you are signing the forms under oath, you certainly want to be...
Can my job change the attendance policy mid year but not reset our standings?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
Unless you are protected with a contract, such as a union contract, then the employer can likely make such changes. However, if someone were to...
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Can charges be dropped, if they are charged under a incorrect code?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
Charges can always be dropped. An error in bringing the charges could be one reason. If you are the victim, you may contact the prosecutor to...
What happens at a status hearing after a failed mediation?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
If there are any pending motions, the court might address those. Plans are often made for how the court will proceed, including the scheduling of...
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In Ohio is it legal for a father to ban the mother from therapy appointments?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
I am not sure how a father could ban a mother, who has sole custody, from any therapy appointments for the children. Of course, are review of the...
Can petty theft convictio (Ohio) be expunged without attorney? If expunged, does it no longer show on background check?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
An expungement seals the court records and, for most background checks, will not show. Absent other issues, he should be eligible. Expungements...
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I want to be done with my husband! I am sick of arguing and being accused of everything!
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Answered on September 08, 2015
Contact an experienced family attorney when you are ready to explore the next steps.
My house was raided for receiving stolen property. Can they charge me for drugs in the house?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
Yes, they can charge you. They are not restricted from observing other issues while there for a warrant based on stolen property. You may have...
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Is your 4th DUI in 7 years considered a felony? What is likely to happen?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
I agree, it is up to the judge whether to change the bond amount. A 3rd in 6 is serious. Depending on the circumstances, the minimum jail time if...
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Will I go to jail for a first time offence for petty theft? I live in Ohio. I'm just scared. Never been in trouble.
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Answered on September 04, 2015
It is unlikely, but it is possible and does happen. I agree that, in addition to jail, you should be concerned about the impact of having this on...