In RI If withholding a phone , and there is no threat, can you be charged for not allowing somebody to dial 911 if no necessity?

The statute for this type of charge, usually Refusal to Relinquish Telephone/Domestic requires under 11-35-14 that the "Emergency" mean a situation...

If my dui was 14 years ago what do I have to answer on a MA background check?

In addition to what Mr. DeMoura has said, An employer who obtains an applicant’s CORI report (background check in MA) must provide the applicant...

Refusal in August and driving on a suspended license in October - need advice!

As Mr. Briody said, this just means that the new charge, the suspended license resulted in "no further loss of license", as most attorneys know,...

I have probation in Rhode island and have ben arrested in mass and sentenced before and never violated but now I just was arres

While out on probation, Rhode Island requires that a person "keep the peace and be of good behavior", this is a very low standard. Additionally, at...

Will my license be suspended for having an open container while under 18? Did he rightfully search my car?

All of these things seem like legitimate issues that should be discussed with a lawyer. A lawyer will be able to ask the right questions to find...

I went to the bar last night and summoned and I am under 21 I just need to find my next step? can I get it off my record

I would have to agree with Mr. DeGroot that your next step should be to contact a lawyer for a free consultation. I would suggest contacting Kevin...

Can I get off on a refusal to submit to a chemical test (breathalyzer)?

I would have to agree with Mr. Meaney in that these are issues that only an experienced DUI Lawyer can flush out with a consultation. I would...

I moved out of my apartment in Providence, RI on 12/5 and haven't received my security deposit. What should be my next move?

I would agree with Mr. Longo, in that your next step should be to send a letter to your landlord requesting payment of your security deposit. I...

I am writing a memo of law w/my crim motion to dismiss. I have laid out everything and done a conclusion..but how do i end it?

You might use "Wherefore, the Defendant respectfully requests that this Honorable Court dismiss all counts of the criminal information, Counts 1 -...

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