Questions answered by Jim Mullenix

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What is the policy in Nevada if cannabis is detected in my urine? What are the child welfare laws in Nevada about this?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 23, 2016

If I were you, I would not make any admissions, but would also not delay seeing your ob/gyn for fear of detection of thc in your system. ...

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Is it legal for a city to use federal funds for traffic enforcement on a road who's speed limit is not based on facts?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

I don't understand what you mean by a speed limit "not based on fact." Are you saying the conditions are such that a higher limit could or should...

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How much should i pay for speed ticket for first time ? if i don't go to court i'll get negative point for that ?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

Don't prepay, and don't say anything in court. Let your lawyer do the talking for you. You need to hire a local criminal defense attorney to...

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Is there any way to fight this contempt sentence?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

You bring up a number of issues: probation, medical marijuana, levels of thc in your drops, contempt of court. There are too many moving parts...

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Would it make a difference to get my cannibis card after the fact? Am I in serious trouble?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

My understanding is that Nevada has decriminalized possession of marijuana, but it's punishable by a hefty fine. Your bigger problem, I imagine is...

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Should we be concerned about criminal action? Should we hire a lawyer or consult with one?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

You just got sound advice from 2 Oklahoma criminal defense attorneys. You should be concerned about criminal action. They can, and might happen,...

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If I pay my fines and explain my situation to the judge is it possible that he/she might reduce it to just court supervision?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

I agree with Mr. Myzia. The first thing any lawyer will want to know is, why is your license suspended? If it's for unpaid tickets that you never...

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If both officers do not show up does it make my ticket invalid?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

I do not know specific Virginia law, but I do know that a conviction can be based on the testimony of one person, if credible and believed by the...

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Should I petition for a governor's pardon, or just do the sealing, or nothing at all?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

Congratulations on turning your life around. Hope it continues. I echo Ms Goldstein's comments. Clemency is a long road to hoe, and getting a...

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Can I sue the police department to recompensate tow fees?

Jim's answer | Answered on March 22, 2016

Was there no probable cause for the stop of the vehicle? Or no probable cause to search the passenger? I could see where a judge would suppress...

Jim Mullenix's Answers (2263)

What is the policy in Nevada if cannabis is detected in my urine? What are the child welfare laws in Nevada about this?

Is it legal for a city to use federal funds for traffic enforcement on a road who's speed limit is not based on facts?

How much should i pay for speed ticket for first time ? if i don't go to court i'll get negative point for that ?

Is there any way to fight this contempt sentence?

Would it make a difference to get my cannibis card after the fact? Am I in serious trouble?

Should we be concerned about criminal action? Should we hire a lawyer or consult with one?

If I pay my fines and explain my situation to the judge is it possible that he/she might reduce it to just court supervision?

If both officers do not show up does it make my ticket invalid?

Should I petition for a governor's pardon, or just do the sealing, or nothing at all?

Can I sue the police department to recompensate tow fees?