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Is it better to go with an atty where the court date is being held at or a county that is actually closer to me?
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Answered on December 01, 2009
That decision is really up to you. The big problem I see for you is that if you hire an attorney close to you, that attorney is going to have to...
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Shouldn"t the felony charge overwrite a misdemeanor charge?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
It may seem like the misdemeanor charge should be subsumed by the felony disposition, but the law says otherwise. The misdemeanor judge has the...
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My grandson was not arrested, but charged with assualt after being questioned without my consent at school or knowledge
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Answered on November 30, 2009
It sounds like he got a ticket for a Class C Assault (offensive contact). This is the only kind of assault which a person can be cited but not...
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How to handle the cop never submitting my failure to signal lane change ticket.
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Answered on November 30, 2009
There is no way to force the officer to file the paperwork, and the officer does have up to two years from the date of the offense before filing...
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I recently was arrested for a dwi in october. I haven't gone to trial yet. I was planning on taking an around the world trip...
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Answered on November 30, 2009
I share Mr. Guest's concerns. If you are on probation, this kind of trip is out of the question. If you have a court date during this one year...
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What do i do ? my first time ever being arrested before , i was shoplifting clothing worth
$250
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Answered on November 30, 2009
I'd agree with Mr.Guest. This is a Class B misdemeanor carrying up to 6 months in jail or two years of probation and a fine of up to $2,000.00. ...
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If someone is put on probation for 2 yrs and completes this BUT does not pay all their dues - what can happen in court?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
If the ONLY probation violation is failure to pay fines and fees and the person can show they were unable to pay, then Texas law specifically...
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Can My Girlfriends Father File Rape on me?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
Whoever told you that you could filed on for rape because you were more than 3 years older than her was wrong. A person 17 years and old is...
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Custodial statement and Miranda warning - Please help
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Answered on November 30, 2009
Mr. Guest's answer is spot-on. (It is important to remember that some lawyers give legal advice for jurisdictions in which they are not licensed...
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I was pulled over for another person's speeding! What do I do?
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Answered on November 29, 2009
This really comes down to a swearing contest: you vs. the cop. Most of the time, the police win this game but if the cop is honest about seeing...
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