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In Missouri, is it the law for me to have to give back a laptop pc that was given to me for a present at xmas time last year?
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Answered on February 01, 2013
The laptop is legally a gift and it belongs to you now. Your ex can't have you arrested if you don't give it back. Legally, a gift requires that 1)...
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HOW TO FIX THE PROBLEM SPEEDING TICKET FROM TIFT COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
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Answered on February 01, 2013
If you failed to pay by the deadline, then the court may have issued a warrant for your arrest. You need to hire a traffic law attorney who...
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Can a Felony conviction be expunged in the state of Missouri, probation will be completed in two months.
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Answered on January 31, 2013
Only certain types of misdemeanors and felonies qualify for expungement in Missouri.
For a misdemeanor, 10 years must have passed since the...
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If an Ipad is given to me as a gift and giver wanted it back is it legally theirs?
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Answered on January 30, 2013
The legal definition of a "gift" is that the person manifested an intent
to give it to you as a gift, the person physically delivered it to you,...
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Pulled over for doing 111mph in a 55 mph zone. not read my rights or told i was under arrest...
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Answered on January 29, 2013
I don't know about Kansas City, but in St. Louis County Circuit Court,
if you are caught driving 100 miles an hour, there is a mandatory...
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I was given a sis for animal cruelty in 2003 and then was sentenced to 4 yrs in prison can i get this charge removed or reduced
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Answered on January 27, 2013
It sounds like what you're saying is that you received an SIS but then you violated probation and were convicted and sentenced for the original...
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What kind of fine am I looking at for a ticket for shoplifting an item under $20?
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Answered on January 27, 2013
In Missouri, the potential sentence for misdemeanor (less than $500) shoplifting is a fine of up to $1,000 and up to 1 year in jail.
It's not...
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My 17 yr old son was caught shoplifting in Walmart in Missouri. Value under $40. He failed to show at Municipal Court for trial.
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Answered on January 27, 2013
You need to hire an attorney for your son immediately. Since he failed to appear in court, the court has probably issued a warrant for his arrest,...
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Can i get a domestic assault charge expunged
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Answered on January 25, 2013
No, a conviction for assault in Missouri can not be expunged. If not much time has passed since you pleaded guilty (6 months is a common time limit...
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How do you get a bad check charge off your record when it's been paid and you have spent 10 days in jail for it
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Answered on January 25, 2013
Yes, the new Missouri law (See section 610.140 of Missouri House Bill No. 1647 about expungement) does allow you to petition the court for...
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