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What should I expect in court for domestic violence? This is my first time going to court. Do I get a lawyer?
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Answered on March 14, 2019
Yes, you should have your own attorney. Making a false police report is a crime, and it is possible the prosecutor might want to pursue charges. If...
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Do i have to include my order of dismissal to my wife's green card application?
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Answered on March 12, 2019
No, you do not need to include that. Your wife must include documentation of her criminal history, including dismissals, but you do not need to...
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Do you I have to incude divorce decree when applying for my change of status/Green Card?
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Answered on March 12, 2019
Yes, you need to include your divorce decrees to show you were not married to more than 1 person at a time.
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Do I have a chance with going against a probation officer in court?
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Answered on March 11, 2019
It will be up to your judge to decide. Assuming your probation officer reports all of what you listed to the court, then the judge may request that...
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I was charged with possession sitting in some else's passenger seat? Is this a legal?
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Answered on March 11, 2019
Yes, you can be charged with possession if you are near illegal narcotics. If a jury believes you have access to the narcotics, you could be...
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What should I plea at my first court date? I have a clean record and this is my first DUI.
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Answered on March 10, 2019
Plead "not guilty" at your first court date. Your plea can later be changed if you come to a suitable agreement with the prosecutor. Hire an...
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Can I go to jail for adding money to gift cards and doing discounts?
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Answered on March 10, 2019
This could be considered theft. Whether or not you go to jail will depend on your judge, your prosecutor, your lawyer, the amount you are alleged...
Is it advisable for my relative to testify on behalf of the defendant, given that the defendant does not have a lawyer?
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Answered on March 07, 2019
If your relative admits to criminal activities he could be charged for those activities. If he lies under oath, he could be charged with perjury. A...
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How long do law enforcement officials have to collect bodily fluids from an individual they believe is suspected of drug activit
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Answered on March 05, 2019
Usually a warrant is valid for a couple of weeks, but it is not hard for law enforcement to apply for a new warrant.
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What does it mean if your case is sent to the
state collection agency?
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Answered on March 04, 2019
The Utah Office of State Debt Collection only collects debts. They have the power to hold your state tax return. The have fines and interest so he...