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Is it illegal for the da's office not to pursue several attempted homicide cases when a house is shot up twice?
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Answered on August 19, 2014
They basically have unfettered discretion over whether or not to pursue criminal charges. Although there are some exceptions, such as if a statute...
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Iam 72 year old widow. and being threatened from collection lawyers for a credit card debt to put a Levy on my bank account..
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Answered on August 19, 2014
Did they obtain a judgment? If so, that might be possible. If not, then they are violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by threatening...
I was at a flea market and a gust of wind blew my canopy into a car. am i liable for the damage?
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Answered on August 18, 2014
It depends. Were you careless in securing the canopy? It might be negligence, although the person with the damaged car would have to prove it.
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Can a 23 year old male get I trouble for haveing sex with a 16 year old girl and got her pregnant?
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Answered on August 18, 2014
Other than stupidity, no. Since you're of the age of consent, he cannot be charged with statutory rape.
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Can they really issue warrants for me?
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Answered on August 18, 2014
This is a classic Fair Debt Collections Practices Act violation. Call them back, but this time record it, and get them to make that same...
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I have a sales job and am heavily comissioned. My employer keeps making me do work not conducive to achieving sales. advice?
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Answered on August 18, 2014
Have you tried talking to your employer about this issue?
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May I ask for higher compensation after filing in Small Claims Court?
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Answered on August 18, 2014
You'll want to file a Request to Amend Claim Before Hearing, then re-serve the defendant.
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State of Maryland and state of Virginia- How can I force two witnesses served successfully for deposition?
what are the rules
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Answered on August 18, 2014
It's called a motion to compel. The motion is self explanatory, you are asking the court to order the party to attend the depo.
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My phone says that its locked for going on a child pornography and says I have to pay for it to be unlocked, what do I do?
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Answered on August 17, 2014
It's a malaware/virus. Take it to a cell store and have them fix it.
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I have been arrested a few times for robberies with no evidence. never charged. no knowledge of crime. Cost $, + jobs, and PTSD
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Answered on August 17, 2014
You'll have to elaborate. Is it a case of misidentification or is something else going on?
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