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"My sister has been offered 6months to 1 year probation, community service and anger management classes for public disorder.
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The prosecutor makes an offer. She can take it or not. If not, she faces the judge. She can then plead guilty, or go to trial. In some cases, a...
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How can i take action against my mother for theft and disowning me.
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Many people would not take legal action against their own mother, even if deserved, because over the years the person has received from the mother...
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My son is being charged with first degree home invasion and armed robbery.
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You have described a complex factual situation that involves several potential witnesses, including your son's friends. If the victim testifies...
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Retail fraud 3rd degree twice in two months....
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I strongly recommend you get experienced criminal defense counsel right away to help you deal with these charges. Hopefully, you could get an...
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Lawyer threatening to sue me over review
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Answered on July 14, 2012
If all you are doing is giving your opinion, like how many stars you give someone, you have a First Amendment right to do that. If you have...
What does general release from jail mean
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Under these circumstances, if the defendant got a general release from the jail, it means that charges have not yet been filed against him. This...
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If someone is shot while robbing someone and shots back resulting in the death of someone. is this considered first degree murde
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Normally, a person committing the felony of armed robbery who kills someone is responsible for first degree "felony murder," a form of first degree...
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I received an MIP last night. I was not drunk, I sick, they did not take my BAC and did not see any alcohol in my vicinity.
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This case sounds beatable to me. I do not see where possession has been proven at all. The officer is apparently using the theory that if they...
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Is this fraudulant?
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Normally, a showing of fraud requires outright misrepresentation. If you did not ask about water supply, the seller might not have an obligation...
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Can I sue?
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Answered on July 14, 2012
First of all, anyone can sue for anything. The real question is whether you can win.
You need to remember that what you have heard might not be...
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