This could be a complicated question, but the simple answer is yes. If there is a state law crime that was committed prior to federal...

Can a transcript of an online conversation, where a loan is discussed between two parties, be treated as a promissory note?

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My brother was convicted of a crime felony in possession of firearm and possession of drugs. My brother uncle actually

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Filing for divorce in Michigan

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Which is better? To get a misdemeanor C case dismissal by doing community service or to reduce the charge to infraction?

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Go my friends appeal brief today criminal case. My friend was charged with felon firearm and possession drugs.

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