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My 22 yr old son was arrested for 1st degree robbery his lawyer lost his lic. and retained pam vandel to take his place idk wut
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Answered on December 19, 2012
Your son is free to choose counsel that he can afford. If he retains the services of an experienced criminal defense attorney, then his former...
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6 adults in house during a raid and only one charged with possesion
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Answered on December 17, 2012
The law criminalizes actual and constructive possession. The person need not be in actual possession to be charged. Proving guilt beyond a...
If a rental property, does the owner/landlord have to be notified prior to a search warrrant being executed
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Answered on December 17, 2012
I don't believe the landlord would need to be notified ahead of time. Normally, the search warrant is executed with as little advance notice to the...
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Is it legal to search a persons home when their name is not on the warrant
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Answered on December 17, 2012
If your name is not on the warrant, then it means the police cannot use the warrant for authority to search you personally. if there is probable...
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As a victim of a home invasion do I have the right to sue the people that committed the crime.
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Answered on December 17, 2012
If the actions of the individuals meet the elements of an intentional tort (wrongdoing), then you could bring a cause of action against them in...
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I was charged with a theft of the 2nd degree my first offense will i have to face jail time
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Answered on December 16, 2012
Without any prior significant criminal history, the court can suspend the sentence and place you on probation. You may even qualify for a deferred...
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WHERE WOULD I BE ON THE FEDS POINT SYSTEM AND SHOULD I RETAIN A LAWYER IF THE DECTIVES SAY I HAVE AN INDITEMENT COMING
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Answered on December 16, 2012
Perhaps you might be charged on the state level and not indicted federally? Small quantities, no firearms or large amount of cash might discourage...
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My boss is an alcoholic. She comes to work drunk and makes beligerant remarks about her employees. Her boss,the owner does zip.
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Answered on December 16, 2012
I suggest speaking with an employment law specialist. I don't know whether anything that has occurred is actionable, but a specialist could...
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Boss is drunk @ work and the owner does nothing. Call us names and talks about us in front of customers
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Answered on December 16, 2012
I suggest speaking to an employment law specialist. I don't know whether anything that has happened to you is actionable, but perhaps somebody with...
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I am out on bond on a felony forgery charge in Iowa. This is my first offense. What will happen if I fail my first drug test?
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Answered on December 16, 2012
Did you post a bond? t sounds like you are out on pretrial release instead where you will be supervised by a probation officer. If you fail a drug...