Questions answered by Fred Thiagarajah

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My husband has a court date for the 995 motion what can i expect the day??

Fred's answer | Answered on April 22, 2011

I agree with the above answer except for one distinction. Mr. Kaman assumes that your husband is already in custody but I can't tell that from the...

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Recently I got a wet reckless with 2 years of probation. Can I shorten the probation period? On what bases?

Fred's answer | Answered on April 13, 2011

Actually, it's good advice because you can't apply for a change in immigration status while on probation. You will NOT get naturalized if you are...

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Im being chared with attempted robbery in the second degree. what am I looking at.

Fred's answer | Answered on April 13, 2011

I agree with Mr. Dane's answer completely. I would also add that once you hire a competent defense attorney, you may be required to pay additional...

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How can I protect myself from someone who has previously made alligations against me

Fred's answer | Answered on April 13, 2011

Unfortunately, you can't prevent her from making the allegations but you can protect yourself. Hiring a PI is a great move. Be prepared to file a...

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Dwi in tx, have a CA license

Fred's answer | Answered on April 11, 2011

There is reciprocity between most states under the Interstate Driver Compact. So if you run into problems in one state and your privilege to drive...

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What can a lawyer do for my friend who was arrested for a DUI and has an ICE hold?

Fred's answer | Answered on April 10, 2011

ICE holds are typically issued on a people who are in custody for crimes when they are not US citizens. It does not automatically mean that the...

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Under what circumstances should a criminal case be transferred from State Court to Federal Court

Fred's answer | Answered on April 10, 2011

If it's a criminal case, then there are two entirely separate prosecutorial agencies for state & federal cases. The District Attorney's office of...

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Is the person who filed the RO responsible to make every effort on their part to avoid contact?

Fred's answer | Answered on April 05, 2011

Your son should consider obtaining a RO against his girlfriend for constantly harassing him and attempting to get him to violate the RO she has...

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What happens if the person convicted of a Felony F is mentally ill? Will he still have to serve jail time?

Fred's answer | Answered on April 03, 2011

Your question is difficult to answer because there are several unknown variables. First, has your brother already been convicted of the felony?...

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I stole about $70 worth of merchandise from Rite Aid is this going to effect my immigration papers?

Fred's answer | Answered on April 03, 2011

You are very lucky and it appears that you don't have anything to worry about other than the money. However, it is always possible for Rite Aid to...

Fred Thiagarajah's Answers (145)

My husband has a court date for the 995 motion what can i expect the day??

Recently I got a wet reckless with 2 years of probation. Can I shorten the probation period? On what bases?

Im being chared with attempted robbery in the second degree. what am I looking at.

How can I protect myself from someone who has previously made alligations against me

Dwi in tx, have a CA license

What can a lawyer do for my friend who was arrested for a DUI and has an ICE hold?

Under what circumstances should a criminal case be transferred from State Court to Federal Court

Is the person who filed the RO responsible to make every effort on their part to avoid contact?

What happens if the person convicted of a Felony F is mentally ill? Will he still have to serve jail time?

I stole about $70 worth of merchandise from Rite Aid is this going to effect my immigration papers?