When a case is dismissed and the same charges reindicted is it legal to close the initial case number and open a new case number
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Answered on December 28, 2017
Speedy trial days do not start over when the case is refiled. The filing of motions and continuances can toll the speedy trial clock.
If I settle my case for 15,000 and my lawyer takes 30 percent . How much of the money do you think I will receive?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
All liens and medical expenses will be paid from the settlement proceeds. The lawyer should negotiate a reduction to maximize what you receive....
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Who is at fault?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
According to your narrative, you had the right of way. The other driver is at fault.
Can I get sued or thrown in jail.
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Answered on December 26, 2017
You’re not going to jail. However, you may be liable for the accident for negligently entrusting your vehicle to an unlicensed driver.
Can I surrender my car if I cant afford to fix the damage?
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Answered on December 23, 2017
That will not negate any outstanding obligation you may owe the bank. Best talk to the bank and attempt an agreement about surrendering the vehicle.
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What happens if one does not have driver's license and her liability car insurance expired and the title is not in her name?
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Answered on December 21, 2017
Sounds like she is liable for the damages. Likely driving suspension. But you can't get blood from a rock. You can't collect against someone who...
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Do I have case?
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Answered on December 21, 2017
Not a lot of facts here, but sounds like there is something worth talking to a local personal attorney.
If I didn't know I had a warrant for a bad check for less than $100 from 4 years ago?
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Answered on December 21, 2017
you need to consult with a criminal defense attorney.
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Is there a case?
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Answered on December 19, 2017
He can sue but the legal cost of litigation may not warrant pursuing the matter. Don't throw good $ after bad.
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What is my personal injury case worth? Is it worth doing a claim?
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Answered on December 18, 2017
The rule is that the law follows the meds, not the other way around. Without seeing your medical records and bills it is not possible to adequately...
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