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Will I serve jail time it being my first offense that I have ever been in trouble with the law for felony convictions?
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Answered on May 26, 2018
Being used by a criminal does not make you a criminal. Usually for an innocent person the best approach is to assume you are going to trial. Beyond...
Can a misdemeanor be vacated in the state of Kentucky and is there a difference between vacating and expungement ?
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Answered on May 26, 2018
An excellent summary of expungement in Kentucky is available at...
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CAN I FILE A MOTION TO RECEIVE A NEW APPEALS ATTORNEY IF I AM UNHAPPY WITH THE APPEALS ATTORNEY THAT I HAVE?
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Answered on May 26, 2018
In Ohio an indigent litigant does have a right to appointed counsel pursuant to ORC 2151.352. So it is possible that the judge might appoint new...
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How long is the time limit to file an appeal after a custody decision has been entered in as a permanent order in Indiana?
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Answered on May 26, 2018
Sorry, there are too many factors to state a deadline. If the magistrate was acting as a judge pro tem, then the decision might be a final...
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How can I submit a business relationship with company that is no longer in business?
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Answered on May 26, 2018
A claim from 1956 is long since forfeit. A claimant has five years from when abandoned property is deposited with the clerk per IC 32-34-3-3. ...
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CAN I SUE FOR MISSED WAGES?
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Answered on May 26, 2018
Such a claim is unlikely to be economically feasible because attorney fees and punitive damages are not recoverable. Economic damages are likely...
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Indictment, wire tap, videos, drugs, pictures, but have wrong person arrested. Cleary not the same person. My boyfriend
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Answered on May 24, 2018
Sorry, what he knows is not true or relevant. If he is acquitted then he is free, not rich. If his alibi checks out the prosecution may dismiss...
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Lie detector in civil suit?
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Answered on May 23, 2018
No, sorry, not in Kentucky. The Court of Appeals decision in Conley v. Commonwealth, 382 S.W.2d 865 (C.A. 1964) barred their use in any criminal...
How do hotels get away with not giving Front desk agents a break?
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Answered on May 23, 2018
They are not, but the damages are small and the system has become so hostile to class action lawsuits, in which a lot of small claims can be...
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What does transcripts of proceedings filed by mean?
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Answered on May 23, 2018
It depends on what the next word is -- if it is a future date, then it is a scheduling order; if it is the name of the court reporter, then it is a...