How is it determined when you can get a deferred judgment and when you can't

It is the prosecutor's discretion. It depends on your history and any facts related to your propensity to reoffend.

More often than not, those agreements you have to do elective surgery have you acknowledge and waive claims for foreseeable outcomes like scarring...

Who is liable

If you don't know who hit you, the parking lot owner isn't responsible. You'll just have to deal with the repair through your insurance or yourself.

Does anyone know of a medical negligence attorney here in Des Moines that you could refer me to ?

I expect precious few attorneys will refer blind to someone on the internet like this. You'll need to reach out to attorneys...

On probation for what? There is a "good moral character" requirement to get a liquor license in Iowa. I would meet with a liquor licensing...

When named as a Defendant in a lawsuit, you risk unanticipated circumstances if you "default" or fail to respond. The reason is, the Plaintiff...

What should I do? I was injured at my former employer, AIG hasn't been paying my bills and I'd like a lump for the settlement.

You ask a LOT of questions for a simple question/answer forum like this. Unfortunately, all of them require consideration of when this all...

Will I have to pay an entire ticket or just court costs because of a driving while suspension ticket?

You'll have to ask if the prosecutor will grant you leniency. If not, you'll have to ask the judge. Either way, if you want to try to defend,...

Is a no trespassing order still good if you have changed addresses from where the original no trespassing order was

Well, there's a few things that aren't quite clear in your question. First, there is no such thing as a "no trespassing order." There is an...

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