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I have allowed a bad roommate in my apartment that I rented in my name, his name is not in the lease. His wasn't able to rent on

Kevin's answer | Answered on November 05, 2016

You should hire an attorney. You need to evict him under the landlord tenant laws.

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Can a mom go to a store where her grown child was stopped for shoplifting and ask to see the surveillance video legally

Kevin's answer | Answered on November 05, 2016

You can certainly ask, but the store is not obligated to provide it to you. If the person was arrested and charged with a crime, you might have...

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I've recently learned that I have a bench warrant for my violating a DVPO. It was due to my not showing up for a court date.

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 07, 2016

First, contact a lawyer in the jurisdiction where the warrant issued. A court can issue a warrant right out of the gate, but that's unusual in the...

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Will I get in trouble?

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 05, 2016

If you made representations under penalty of perjury, you might face criminal prosecution, but so long as you paid off your bill, it's very unlikely.

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Can you sell a gun to someone who has voluntarily committed themselves to a mental facility who has been diagnosed with bipolar

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 05, 2016

As you describe your situation, it sounds like you are eligible to purchase a firearm. However, it has to go through a federally licensed dealer...

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Can I get composited for being held in jail and automobile impound fees

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 02, 2016

Typically, no, you are just out the time and money. However, if there was actually an illegal arrest or detention, you might be entitled to some...

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I received a first degree misdemeanor for criminal trespassing. This is my first offence and I'm just not sure what I should do.

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 02, 2016

A court appointed attorney will probably be your best option. You can ask the court to appoint you an attorney at your first appearance. Good luck!

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I am inquiring on behalf of an individual who has possible arson and trespassing charges.

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 02, 2016

This site has pretty good reviews of individual attorneys. I would recommend you get an attorney who primarily practices in the county where the...

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Can a criminal sentence be modified?

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 02, 2016

A sentence can be modified. Often, if you had appointed counsel, that attorney does not represent you anymore. You may have to hire an attorney....

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My bfs bail was revoked without reason and 50000 bind Added his attorney won't ask for reduction what do I do to get it reduced

Kevin's answer | Answered on October 02, 2016

There can be reasons for choosing not to address bail. You should listen to your attorney. He or she has the best knowledge about your case and...