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Vinelink says that he was out of custody - missing resync record. Whats does this mean, and where is he being held?
My son received a 54 in a 45 speeding ticket. The office said it would not impact insurance since it was only 9 over. In reading the statutes, this seems fuzzy when it’s in this speed limit zone.
answered on Feb 10, 2021
The Dimler Amendment would not apply here. However, an attorney may be able to help find another way to keep this from hitting the driving record and impacting insurance rates.
Is that double jeopardy seeing the the conviction was because it was said that the charge that I was convicted on came from the charges that was dismissed?
answered on Feb 3, 2021
This is unlikely to trigger double jeopardy. Generally jeopardy is not triggered until trial. If the case was dismissed pre-trial, the state is likely able to bring charges again.
Structure (pergola) he built did not follow construction plans. Had to be partially disassembled as blocked main entry to home. Entire structure off plumb requiring filler pieces. He is not bonded or licensed. No written contract done. I supplied detailed project plans and all construction brackets... View More 
answered on Feb 1, 2021
Your best bet is probably to schedule a consultation with an attorney that handles contract disputes.
I am Hispanic and my English is not that good. A crew member came up to me and he had something to me that I did not understand so I was telling him I don’t understand and that to repeat himself. He got upset and started cussing at me and shoved me. I physically reached out to him from getting to... View More
answered on Feb 1, 2021
Minnesota is an at will employment state. That means that unless you have a contract stating otherwise, you can be terminated for any reason (aside from membership in a protected class) or even for no reason at all.
I am interested in buying a condo in Peurta Villarta.
answered on Feb 1, 2021
You likely need an attorney in Mexico who handles real estate transactions. Alternatively, a real estate agent in Mexico should be able to assist you.
answered on Jan 20, 2021
The age of consent in MN is 16 so there is no crime described here.
answered on Jan 19, 2021
I am not aware of any legal requirement to speak to your landlord unless there is a provision in your lease agreement that says this.
Divorced (as Respondent) in April, 2000 after 1 year of marriage, 1 child, and 3 years of legal dissension re child support, visitation, and property division. The divorce decree states, “Respondent shall be awarded a marital lien on the parties homestead in the amount of $11,008.00 at an... View More
answered on Jan 18, 2021
It would be wise to at least set up a consultation with a family law attorney.
answered on Jan 18, 2021
It sounds like someone would be in possession of child pornography, which is illegal.
If I take the blame for their crime to save them, can the prison sentence be removed?
answered on Jan 18, 2021
You need a criminal defense attorney on board ASAP before you make a serious mistake.
If I am convicted in CA state court, then after I've been sentenced to 4 yrs in prison, but before I've began to serve this sentence the judge lets me out on bond pending appeal. While out on bond pending appeal I'm arrested for a federal offense, convicted and sentenced for said... View More
answered on Jan 15, 2021
You should contact a criminal defense attorney in California for assistance with this.
I was in good standing with GPA of 4.0 until the unforeseen Military Orders of January 26, 2018. I was on order to go to Afghanistan on January 26. The Army gave me two weeks to deploy to Afghanistan. This short notice destabilized me, and I did not have enough time to deal with family issues and... View More
Minnesota law.
answered on Jan 12, 2021
I agree with the other answers. There is no death penalty in MN so I'm not sure what the reference to "capitol murder" is for.
My son received a ticket Crim/Traf Non-Mand (fishing without a license) while in fish house with two other friends. He did not have a pole in his hand but 3 lines were in the water. DNR gave him a ticket for 97C.301.2. The DNR say if he pays the fine it will not be on his record. Is that accurate?
answered on Jan 8, 2021
Typically paying a citation will create a record. However, if this is a petty misdemeanor, that is considered non-criminal. If he wants to keep it off of his record, he should consult with an attorney. There are ways to keep these things from becoming a conviction.
I sent a part for my car to a shop in another state to be repaired. This part is a critical component that makes my car inoperable in its absence. While my part was in the repair facility, the police ordered the business closed due to their failure to pay a judgement on a civil suit brought by a... View More
answered on Jan 5, 2021
Have you contacted law enforcement to see about recovering your property? I would suggest that as a first step.
answered on Jan 4, 2021
You should consult directly with an attorney for help with this issue.
I have a question regarding a custody agreement. It's joint physical joint legal. Custody order exchange on Sundays at 11:00 a.m. however the mother is habitually late all the time and has recently even missed her scheduled Holidays. Makeup days as written in custody order must be mutually... View More
answered on Jan 4, 2021
You should review your custody agreement with an attorney. They will be able to accurately advise you.
answered on Jan 4, 2021
It is impossible to answer your question without more information. You should speak directly with an attorney.
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