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He was approximately 80 at the time. Diminished vision. Emotionally compromised. Victim of phone and mail fraud.
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answered on Feb 19, 2019
You should have a consult with a lawyer before he dies. The facts matter, and they should not be discussed in an open forum.
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answered on Dec 19, 2018
You never have to answer questions, and you are free to leave at any time until and unless you are under arrest, for which they require probable cause to believe you have committed a crime in their presence, or a recent crime nearby, or if they have an arrest warrant.
Regarding pedestrian... View More
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answered on Dec 6, 2018
A capias warrant is usually issued for failure to appear in court at a scheduled appearance. You could file a motion to recall the warrant and reschedule the court date, providing good reasons why you failed to appear, or alternatively try and arrange turning yourself in before the same judge who... View More
He got no body to support him in Ga I am his fianse but I am living in Washington, DC where he was born..we are dating for almost 4 years now and planning to get married when he comes out.
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answered on Sep 10, 2018
Simple.. file a request with the probation office or parole office
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answered on Jun 12, 2018
You missed a court date, and the judge issued a warrant for your arrest "from the bench" in open court for your failure to appear. You need a lawyer to arrange to turn yourself in an have the court date rescheduled, and to represent you on the charges.
My son was found guilty and sent to jail because of his accuser testimony. After he was sent to jail the woman kept scheduling visit to come see him just to block others from coming. She kept sending letters and messages to different family member of his. She has even tried to have all of my mail... View More
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answered on Feb 21, 2018
Consult a criminal law attorney about the letter claiming she lied to get him convicted. There may be something that can be done regarding his case. There is also basis to file a protective order or maybe even criminal charges for harassment, and in your case, criminal forgery and interference... View More
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answered on Feb 21, 2018
Depends on the basis the judge “threw out” the conviction. You provide insufficient facts.
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answered on Jan 23, 2018
It's an assault. Depending on the seriousness of it, which may depend on the nature of the object, it could be charged as a felony.
The above situation resulted in an innocent person being arrested and detained for 24 hours.
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answered on Sep 6, 2017
Sex with a minor is a crime. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/ publications on... View More
People were conversations about how they liked this particular item and different ways they can be gotten but nobody never mentioned anything about getting together and committing a crime
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answered on Aug 13, 2017
This is too vague. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/ publications on my law... View More
They manged to hack my phone and send all my txts and pics to an email and now they want to "expose" me. Its an angry boyfriend that is mad that after 6 years of cheating on me i finally gave him a taste of his own medicine. Is there anything i can do if he acts out on his threats?
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answered on Aug 13, 2017
You may need to file for an injunction and an action for invasion of privacy and potentially other torts. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more about me, my... View More
No power of attorney but she was allowed to sit with him speak for him and coach him but the worst act is when she made a false statement that the police raided the home with an arrest warrant looking for drugs and guns with a warrant with my name on it and that I wasn't arrested because I... View More
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answered on Jul 26, 2017
Have a lawyer review these complex facts and allegations with a fine-toothed comb to determine your rights and obligations. You might have a basis for suit if you were illegally defamed or maliciously prosecuted. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best... View More
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answered on Jul 18, 2017
See: https://mpdc.dc.gov/marijuana
More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/... View More
what happened was that i was working on the store ( fitting room ) and accidentally my phone was gonna fall of my hand and it has a flash light.
when i was trying to grab it so that it won't fall the girl that was in the fitting room saw the flash and complain ,call the police , the... View More
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answered on Jun 25, 2017
You may need a criminal defense lawyer, as you might be facing a sex crime and an invasion of privacy lawsuit. I offer representation re: such matters. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You... View More
We are going to have a meeting at detention center I don't know what's going to happen and do I need a lawyer
My case is now going. To us attorny what is that means
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answered on Jun 23, 2017
It sounds like you're facing criminal charges in federal court, is that right? More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials,... View More
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answered on Jun 22, 2017
Was it a prosecutor? You can file a motion for sanctions, seek appellate relief, and report the lawyer to the DC Bar. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my... View More
Details: The reg'd owner of a car whose occupant(s) fled, and which caused a hit-and-run (1 death, 3 injuries) on a divided highway turns up at the scene after the crash. He says his (now disabled) car was stolen. He has it towed away. Later, his car turns out to be registered to a nonexistent... View More
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answered on May 16, 2017
You would need proof of who the driver was. Perhaps a private investigator can help you find this out and whether the owner has any relationship to those persons. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an... View More
I have a PFA me and my kids temp was issued 3/2/17 hearing was 3/9/17 - was continued til 4/20/17 pending investigation of possible Criminal Charges. What are the chances judge will just continue again since investigation is still pending vs just giving us a Final pfa
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answered on Apr 19, 2017
Continuances are based on the facts of the case and relevant law. They are determined by judges using their discretion on a case-by-case basis. They should not be abused. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with... View More
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