I was caught shoplifting $135 worth of product from a Whole Foods in Washington state. Will I be charged criminally?
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Answered on June 18, 2013
If you retain counsel, the lawyer can coordinate your payment of the civil fee to help resolve any potential criminal charge. There is a procedure...
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Got caught shoplifting at Macys, do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on June 17, 2013
The previous answer is correct -- you need a lawyer. If you have family who are able to help you financially, retain a private lawyer now and you...
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I want to contact a prisoner in Multnomah County Jail ASAP but they won't let me can any lawyer help me with this issue?
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Answered on June 04, 2013
In general, and inmate has the right to meet with his/her lawyer at any reasonable time for purposes of legal representation. Lawyers, however, do...
How do I lift an NCO in Seattle, WA?
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Answered on May 30, 2013
I have handled a case like this, with success. But it was not easy and not inexpensive. The judge will begin with the idea that you are too young...
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Probation misdemeanor warrant in New Mexico and i am now in Washington, can i get arrested here for that?
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Answered on May 25, 2013
When a state issues an arrest warrant, it specifies in the database whether it will pay to extradite (return) the person it wants from certain...
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My 14 year old son molested his 4 year old half sister at my ex husbands/his dad's house. We moved him in with me. what now?
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Answered on May 25, 2013
It can be very helpful for you to retain a lawyer to represent your son. If you seek treatment with any counselor, the counselor is required by...
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Is it OK, to date a 14 year old girl while I'm 18 years old w/o any intention of having any sexual activities or sex in general?
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Answered on May 24, 2013
The law makes it a felony sex crime for someone to have sexual contact with a 14-year-old if the older person is more than 48 months older than the...
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Vacate a warrant for 72 hours
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Answered on May 22, 2013
Yes, it is possible, but it is unusual, so an attorney would have to negotiate with the prosecutor, get an agreed order signed by a judge, get that...
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Do we wait for my daughter to be arrested or is there something we can do? We don;t want the grandkids to see it happen
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Answered on May 10, 2013
As a rule, the court will not appoint a public defender until a charge is filed. Just to make sure there are no exceptions, you might contact...
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The judge has issued a 3 year no contact order how do i get it of. In total he has hit me 3 times. The last time was June 2012.
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Answered on April 16, 2013
It is possible for you to retain your own lawyer to represent your wishes, since the court and prosecutor seem not to hear what you have to say. ...
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