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Shoplifting in biglots they let me go they tell me they send a fine of $50.00 in the mail . And I sign a paper and they let me
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Answered on November 20, 2013
I agree with Mr. Goodman. The store has the option of whether to refer a case for criminal prosecution. However, if they were dishonest and took...
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If a room service employee entered my room unlawfully can I file a lawsuit against the hotel?
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Answered on November 19, 2013
Unfortunately, this is a civil law question not a criminal law question. I would encourage you to direct your question to civil law practitioners.
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First offense! I didn't know the items were stolen! Is it a minor misdemeanor?
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Answered on November 19, 2013
You need to retain a knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. If you did not know the property is stolen, you...
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Bail reduction process
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Answered on November 19, 2013
You can request a bail reduction on your own, but you have a substantially better chance of having your request granted if you hire an attorney and...
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Are plaintiffs in a criminal case required to be present throughout the entire trial ?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
I agree with my colleagues. While court has power over the parties and can order them to comply, a complaining witness is not considered a party...
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Do I need a lawyer our use public defender
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Answered on November 17, 2013
You need to consult with several attorneys in a confidential setting to determine who is the best for you and your case. Some public defenders are...
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What are/is the normal out comes to a charge of "obtaining money under false pretences"
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Answered on November 17, 2013
You need to hire a knowledgeable and experienced local attorney to assist you in a private and confidential setting. If you did not know the items...
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I have two granddaughters who are living with their dad and step mom who is verbally and emotionally abusing them.
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Answered on November 16, 2013
The 21 year old is an adult, not a child within the law. With regard to the 15 year old, if you have reason to believe that she is being abused,...
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How do I drop a pfa if I moved out of state and back in with the person the pfa is against?
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Answered on November 16, 2013
I agree with my colleagues that you need to apply to dissolve the TPO with the issuing court. As long as the order remains in place, the person...
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How long can I be detained in Clark County Nevada without formal charges being filed against me.
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Answered on November 16, 2013
I agree with Mr. Goodman. There are times when the DA will ask to hold a defendant in custody for several days beyond the 72 hour hearing. It is...
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