Benjamin W. Hartford's Answers (275)

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Can a person be charged based SOLELY on the story police officers are telling?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on October 07, 2013

As a former prosecutor and now a defense attorney there are several things that you must do immediately. First and foremost, you must hire an...

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Can I sue for monetary damages, I was kicked out of a homeless shelter in direct violation of my rights under the A.D.A.

Benjamin's answer | Answered on October 07, 2013

This would be a difficult claim to advise upon without further information such as a report from the shelter, accounts from staff, was there any...

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What to expect? Theft

Benjamin's answer | Answered on October 07, 2013

As the rest of the commenters have pointed out this will be an Aurora Municipal case and as such this puts you at a disadvantage because the city...

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My medical records were accessed with out my knowledge. The information gained is now being used against me in family court

Benjamin's answer | Answered on October 07, 2013

Depending on what kind of proof exists that your friend accessed the medical record and considering this information is being used in court, your...

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If you sign a plea agreement in a federal court for a drug charge do you automatically waive your right to discovery

Benjamin's answer | Answered on October 04, 2013

The plea waives any right to discovery, so the only course of action for you to take to secure the discovery would be file a motion to withdraw the...

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