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My girlfriend is turning 18 in October, I will be 17 until the following June. If we had sex, would it still be statutory rape?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
No it is not statutory rape as neither party is under the age of 16. However, there could be other crimes involved if one party has a supervisory...
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If a Commissioner has no jurisdiction to write a temporary harassment order but he did then if it becomes
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Answered on September 22, 2015
I'm sorry, but your question is very difficult to follow. You need to post more details about exactly what kind of order was involved, what kind of...
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Can i file a lawsuit against the women for standing around and staring even though i asked them to leave?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
Although this is an embarrassing and frustrating situation, this is a case that an attorney would be highly unlikely to pursue. You personally...
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I went to court for a DUI, received a continuance and failed to appear in 2005, does statute of limitations apply here?
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Answered on September 21, 2015
No. You need to go back to court and take care of this case with an attorney.
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Is it safe to post online "my ex vandalized my car and post pictures" or use a first name only?
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Answered on September 21, 2015
This is a repost question from earlier. All the attorneys have advised you that it is probably a safer bet to not post anything until the...
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Are witnesses allowed to show documents in court, will they have to be submitted before trial?
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Answered on September 21, 2015
Provide the documents now even if you haven't before. You may not be able to use them, but certainly more notice is better than none. The other...
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Does he get credit for all this time or for which part and should he have his washington warrant served now or wait?
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Answered on September 21, 2015
He gets credit for actual custody time. A relatively recent court case made it so that only actual custody counts.
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My husband is facing domestic violance charges. The prosocuting attorney won't listen to me that I want it all dropped.
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Answered on September 21, 2015
Unfortunately it is not up to you as to whether the charges are dropped even if it seems like it should be. If you are ordered to come to court by...
My public defender has all but refused to defend me. I am on the eve of trial and nothing has been done.
what do I do?
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Answered on September 21, 2015
First, you don't have to plead guilty, so don't if you do not want to. Second, you don't have to go to trial unprepared and absent severe delays...
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If neither party has an attorney what is the proper way to get a
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Answered on September 21, 2015
Excellent advice from Mr. Shafer on this issue.