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Do lawyers really do pro bono case work ? If so how do I go about finding one to handle a case for class 1 misdemeanor ?
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Answered on May 16, 2014
You should ask the court to appoint you a public defender if you can not afford a lawyer. While I don't claim to speak for the entire bar, I'll...
Do I need a Criminal Defense attorney on retainer in case of a self defense shooting?
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Answered on May 16, 2014
You should definitely hire an attorney if you've used a weapon in self defense. If you haven't but believe that carrying a weapon is illegal but...
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What can happen to me i have no prior convictions i have been charged with 2 counts of child endangerment and apprhension hinder
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Answered on May 16, 2014
You should hire an attorney to discuss the underlying facts and consider your options. As a first offender, you may be eligible for some sort of...
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Can u get arrested for an outstanding warrant while trying to obtain a letter of disposition in Louisiana?
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Answered on May 15, 2014
You run the risk of being arrested if you encounter any police officer when you have an outstanding warrant. Go get a lawyer and get the warrant...
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Can you legally plead guilty to a limited statement of facts in a federal drug case?
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Answered on May 15, 2014
In many instances the factual basis can be negotiated. But, that will not guarantee or exposure under the federal sentencing guidelines nor does...
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When a person pleads guilty in order to get into the pti program and they are arrested do they get put in jail
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Answered on May 15, 2014
You accept responsibility as a condition of federal pti but you don't actually plead guilty. If you get arrested while on pti you should expect to...
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8 years ago I was convicted of a crime and ordered to pay 34,000 "jointly and severely" between 6 other people.
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Answered on May 14, 2014
Jointly and severally can hold you responsible for the entire restitution amount although 6 others are also ordered to pay. But, this isn't a...
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IF I MISS MY PROBATION VIOLATION COURT DATE WILL THE PROBATION OFFICER COME LOOKING FOR ME RIGHT AWAY?
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Answered on May 14, 2014
I would think so. You weren't in good graces with the p/o in the first place and now you probably have a bench warrant for your arrest. Go hire a...
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I HAVE FINES IN COURT THEY ASKING 237.00 A MONTH I CAN'T PAY THAT MUCH BUT I'AM PAYING WHAT I CAN WHAT CAN THEY DO TO ME
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Answered on May 13, 2014
In theory you should not get revoked because of your poverty if you can not pay the fines on time. That being said, you need to pay the most that...
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Is it standard practice when charged with a federal indictment for the government to provide def. with Grand Jury transcripts?
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Answered on May 13, 2014
I agree with Josh. In some instances an agent who doesn't testify at trial will do the grand jury work which prevents Jenks Act disclosures.
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