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Hello, I'm renting a home and in December 31 tolet wont flush and basement starting flooded. I called rotor rooter paid service
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Sounds like you have a case for "constructive eviction," among other possible claims. Contact a knowledgable landlord/tenant attorney to file suit...
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What are the consequences for first time offenders shoplifting a product under $20? With a clean record before the prior event?
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Answered on June 01, 2014
There is of course no guarantee possible, however a knowledgeable local attorney should, I stress should, be able to get the charge changed to...
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The house we are currently renting was shown without our permission. What legal options do we have?
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Answered on May 31, 2014
It is technically trespassing. Good luck trying to get a prosecutor to go after it; the likely response you'll hear is: "it's a civil matter."...
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Can my mother be arrested if I use drugs in her house?
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Answered on May 30, 2014
Yes, of course she can. Highly likely? Maybe not, but your best course of action is to stop breaking the law. !!!
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Live in Florida but have a court case in Missouri to appear but I can't physically. What can file in place of appearing?
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Answered on May 29, 2014
At the very least hire a local St. Louis attorney to appear on your behalf and try and get a continuance. Do so ASAP.
If I live in Illinois but have a Missouri liscense suspended can I get a Illinois liscense?
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Answered on May 29, 2014
Contact an Illinois lawyer and clear things up there. Only then can you get a Missouri license.
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If a person voluntarily gives a statement to police about an incident, shouldn't they be Mirandized?
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Answered on May 28, 2014
You must hire competent criminal counsel immediately.
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Are there any child sexual molestation cases in the U.S. where the accused has been found innocent?
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Answered on May 28, 2014
Of coarse there have been! Look up the McMasters, or make McMartin case. One of the most egregious cases of improper and illegal prosecution of the...
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Is there a statute of limitations for child molestation?
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Answered on May 28, 2014
Mr. Fry laid it out accurately. You don't technically need a lawyer, he of course does. It is recommended that if you're going to the police to...
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If I'm on informal probation for speeding, and I just got a speeding ticket. Can a lawyer still have it amended?
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Answered on May 27, 2014
All due respect to the attorney from NY, I really really wish that people would not answer questions from outside of their jurisdiction. Here's...