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Do I need to disclose my felony conviction when applying for a job in Seattle, or can I wait until the interview process?
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Answered on October 05, 2013
If a job application asks specifically if you have been convicted for any crime, you should answer truthfully. If you are dishonest and the...
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Should on fight a ticket for indecent exposure?
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Answered on August 04, 2013
Yes.
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Can I get a DUI if I'm driving a Car2Go?
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Answered on August 04, 2013
Yes. You will get a DUI if you are under the influence and are driving a motor vehicle. Even if it is a car2go.
Do I have to pay the lawyer if I fire him even though I signed a contract?
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Answered on August 02, 2013
I agree with my colleagues in that whether you owe the attorney fees depends on the type of contract you signed. Typically, for a personal injury...
Charged with first degree criminal trespass/ first offense ever. How to make this go away smoothly
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Answered on July 30, 2013
You should definitely consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney. If you can't afford to hire a private attorney, get screened for a...
Are paid attorneys able to get better deals than public defenders?
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Answered on July 29, 2013
No. Probably not. Just because your lawyer is a public defender does not mean that he/she is not a good attorney. If you hire a private...
Does Whole Foods tend to prosecute? Is it worth paying the fine if they are also going to prosecute me? What will the fine be?
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Answered on July 27, 2013
I have handled hundreds of misdemeanor theft charges and my experience has been that because police officers responded, they likely wrote a report,...
What kind of sentence should I expect from a criminal trespassing 1st degree charge?
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Answered on July 26, 2013
From what you have said, it does not seem like you should have been charged with criminal trespass first degree if you were not in a building. ...
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Charged with shoplifting (fourth degree) under 2C:20-11B2 in Somerset cnty. 1st offense. Can charges be downgraded or dismissed?
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Answered on July 26, 2013
It depends on the strength of the prosecutor's case and your criminal history.
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Got a 2nd dui. i went to my first court date which was the arraignment. but i missed the second court date .
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Answered on July 22, 2013
Yes, you very likely have a outstanding bench warrant. You should hire a lawyer or get screened for a public defender so that your attorney can...
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