My son was arrested with 36 g of weed wax in Davison county SD? What kind of punishment will they give?
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Answered on September 10, 2020
Assuming he's only charged with possession, then Possession of a Controlled Substance in Schedule I or II (THC is Schedule I) is a Class 5 felony...
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What is the worst case scenario if I had authority to have possession of jewelry but I pawned them (did not sell)
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Answered on September 09, 2020
Under the law, it is considered transfer of another's property, which is a type of theft. Therefore, you could be charged with theft, the level of...
How do I choose between becoming a criminal lawyer and civil litigation lawyer?
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Answered on September 09, 2020
No need to lock yourself into a set career path at this early stage. Focus on your undergraduate career studies first, then law school, then...
Can I sue a food company because i found a metal piece in my burrito and I chipped my tooth on it?
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Answered on September 07, 2020
This is America, where you can sue anybody for anything at any time. You should consult with an attorney who handles these kinds of cases to...
Can a women just put me on child support without proof I am father ?
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Answered on September 06, 2020
If she wants to seek child support, the Department of Social Services could possibly get involved. That is, DSS will come to you saying that the...
Can the media release names if charges have not been filed?
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Answered on September 03, 2020
Yes, the fact that somebody was involved in something "newsworthy" like the death of another (even if it was indeed a tragic accident) and that...
Would a modification on child custody help?
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Answered on September 03, 2020
Unless and until the existing custody order is modified, you risk being found in contempt of court for now following it. That isn't to say that...
Do i still have to pay child support if the mother of my children gets remarried?
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Answered on September 02, 2020
You can try filing for a modification if she does re-marry. But you as the father are legally obligated to provide for your child. That...
Can I get full custody of my children (both girls) if their father is was admitted into a sex addiction treatment facility?
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Answered on September 02, 2020
Have you re-married and do you have another spouse willing to adopt the children? If not, the judge is unlikely to agree termination of his...
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I am looking to file a divorce with one minor child. There are no disputes. My spouse was deported to Guatemala almost 4yrs ago.
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Answered on September 02, 2020
You can still file for divorce here, and if it is truly uncontested, he can consent to jurisdiction where you live, sign the documents from...
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