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My friend had a domestic case with boyfriend , shes blind in one eye, doesnt want too go to court, will he still get sentenced
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Answered on October 05, 2012
Absent the victim’s testimony or independent evidence from other witnesses, her former boyfriend will have a number of defenses which may result in...
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If I am appointed community service by the court, is it accepted to complete it online?
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Answered on October 05, 2012
All courts will have a pre-approved list of community service providers. If in doubt you should confirm with your lawyer or the courts whether they...
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Unlawful possesion of a hypodermic device what is the penalty for this
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Answered on October 05, 2012
Possession of drug paraphernalia such as a hypodermic device is a misdemeanor. However, depending on other factors such as other occupants or...
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Nevada juvinile law. after pleading guilty and not understanding the 18 months reccomended
by the state how can you change plea
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Answered on October 05, 2012
A court may, in its discretion, grant a presentence motion to withdraw a guilty plea for any “substantial reason” if it is “fair and just.” The...
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Is it battery for my father to punch me hard on the arm multiple times?
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Answered on October 05, 2012
Yes. Understand that if you reported the incident to the police your father’s conduct may very well constitute a battery which is any willful and...
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Slander
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Answered on October 05, 2012
Defamation cases are some of the most difficult to prove, for the most part, because you have to show how the false/reckless statement affected...
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If 2 years after an accident, the other party files a law suit, does the attorney the insurance company assigns represent you?
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Answered on October 03, 2012
In general, the statute of limitations requires a party to file a lawsuit within 2 years after an accident. The general contractual duty for the...
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How much time would you do in jail for petit larceny?
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Answered on October 03, 2012
The terms “petit larceny” (used in Nevada) and “petty larceny” are used interchangeably and require the State to prove beyond a reasonable doubt...