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What if 5 months ago someone trespassed and stole from his/her neighbor and has been in enough trouble already?
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Answered on May 19, 2015
Yes, they can still pursue the charges and get a warrant after 5 months. Sounds unfair for sure, but it's legal. At this point, you need to consult...
Charged with criminal mischief instead of theft?
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Answered on May 19, 2015
It's not possible for us to know why they charged your friend and left you alone. It's possible he was charged b/c stolen cone was in his car. The...
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My son was arrested for 1 gram of marijuana possession in New Hampshire. Should he get a lawyer or go to court on his own.
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Answered on May 19, 2015
Representing himself would be a bad idea. A conviction could impact his future opportunities for many years. Use the "find a lawyer" tab above to...
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How much will a lawyer charge to file a juidicial release?
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Answered on May 19, 2015
Attorneys are not allowed to solicit business or quote fees here on Avvo. Suggest using the "find a lawyer" tab above to locate a local attorney to...
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What can I legally do about getting tags and my vehicle back from my wife, she let tags, insurance, expire,hiding from me too.
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Answered on May 19, 2015
This is not a criminal defense issue. I'm changing the category to family law to get answers from qualified attorneys. Good luck.
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I'm 17 and pregnant. i turn 18 in 5 months , my boyfriend is 22. Can he get in trouble and go to jail if my mom finds out? help!
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Answered on May 19, 2015
You are correct, the legal age of sexual consent is 16. Legally, you are OK.
How long does a company/ prosecutor have to file charges for fraud?
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Answered on May 12, 2015
Normally, they have 3 years to file charges on a felony case and 1 year on a misdemeanor case. The bank does not file charges, that is the...
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My county parole expired on april 09, 2015. On april 14, 2015 my parole officer violated me for not paying fines . can he?
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Answered on May 12, 2015
Yes, if you did not pay your court ordered fines. However, you may be able to resolve this and need to speak with your original attorney immediately.
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I have got citie with a 4 year old warrant..
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Answered on May 12, 2015
You should use the "find a lawyer" tab above to locate a local criminal attorney for advice on how to deal with the active warrant. Find one who...
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Federal case rep by a Fed public defender, AUSA is threatening to charge wife unless husband plead guilty, is this legal?
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Answered on May 12, 2015
It's difficult to give you a clear answer with such limited information. You best option at this point would be to consult with a local federal...
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