Archived
Is a website legal just because it claims it is? If it is not, have I broken a law for having landed there during a web search?
Robert's answer
|
Answered on July 02, 2012
You cannot rely on a website saying it is legal, anymore than you can rely on any other marketing material on the website. If you did not save or...
Archived
Is there a statue of limitations of restitution
Robert's answer
|
Answered on July 02, 2012
The government can attempt to collect for 20 years. During that time the person receiving the restitution can obtain a civil judgement against you...
Do 2 prior DUI convictions make me ineligible for the federal safety valve?
Robert's answer
|
Answered on July 02, 2012
Mr. Lowther is correct. To qualify for safety valve, you cannot have more than one criminal history point. Two DUI convictions will result in 2...
Federal Bank Robbery and RDAP (Residential Drug Abuse Program)
Robert's answer
|
Answered on July 02, 2012
You are correct that all bank robberies are considered violent crimes regardless of the specific circumstances or the character of the defendant. ...
Archived
HAS A FEDERAL CASE
Robert's answer
|
Answered on July 02, 2012
Often attorneys and their clients disagree about how the case should be handled. Judges are very reluctant to appoint new counsel--you have a...
Archived
Our attorney filed Notice of Resignation and withdrawal as attorney of record for plaintiff today with the court.
Robert's answer
|
Answered on July 02, 2012
You are always free to retain new counsel of your choice if you can afford to do so. Consult with the lawyer you would like to retain. He can work...
Archived
I got charged as a felony wt a firearm off of a picture was taken wt a gun how did that charge be turned into a federal charge
Robert's answer
|
Answered on June 25, 2012
Possession of a firearm by a felon is a federal crime if the gun crossed a state line. Thus if it was manufactured in a different state its...
Archived
If you are incarcerated and have another court proceeding will you be transported to the court
Robert's answer
|
Answered on June 24, 2012
Although I am not familiar with procedure in ME, it is extremely unlikely that he would be brought to court from jail for a divorce proceeding.
Archived
I want to know can my charges be dismiss for searching without a warrant. i have charged with possesion of firearm by a felon
Robert's answer
|
Answered on June 24, 2012
The police do not need a warrant if you consented to the search. Unfortunately, it is your word against theirs. The fact that you called the...
How do i go about finding a pro bono lawyer for a 2255? what is a 2255?
Robert's answer
|
Answered on June 24, 2012
A 2255 is a post-conviction motion challenging the constitutionality of the conviction. The claim that the attorney was bad is called ineffective...
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained