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The only thing that links me to the charges is the victims word and that my phone was used in the situation.
answered on Mar 15, 2019
Your phone being used could make a prima facie that you were involved. You need to hire a competent criminal defense attorney to represent you.
Fines for a propane supplier that puts propane in a competitor propane suppliers Propane Container with out permission ?
Took 90 days probated for two years, and they didn’t even have anything on file for the case today. Pd told me to take the deal that even if I didn’t it would be the same next time and told her they didn’t even catch me with any products I signed a paper saying I did it but just did that to... View More 
answered on Mar 16, 2019
It’s impossible to say whether you could’ve beaten the charges without a thorough review of the file. However, now that you’ve pled guilty, it’s unlikely that the cour will set aside that plea.
I got sick during the wait time to be called so i went to rest room and the hospital is located beside the court house so i decided to go to the er. I felt very sick and i had someone go back and tell the judge where i was . he issued a fta and 30 days in jail. i went next day and got another drug... View More
answered on Mar 8, 2019
Probably. Get a note from the ER, the results from your test and ask the judge to set aside the fta and jail time.
I have a court date and this is the first offense ever. I was issued a speeding citation instead of reckless driving.
answered on Mar 7, 2019
31 over is a license suspension level ticket. Where did this occur?
Kentucky probation and parole is blaming Ohio but there is nothing in my conditions of supervision from Ohio State's that I cannot return to my full-time work it's the only means I have paying fines and restitution
Theft by Deception in kentucky is a class D felony which carries 1 to 5 years. Does the "false Impression" add more to a sentence and if so, how much
answered on Mar 3, 2019
No. It is simply one type of Theft By Deception. The penalty remains the same.
created contract to provide signage to a client, I being the designer, creator and Installer, I would purchase the materials needed to do so and construct and then install, had set a date on one part of estimate, however states "this is an estimate on the goods named and subject to change if... View More
answered on Feb 23, 2019
Reasonable I’d determined the the facts and circumstances surrounding the issue. It could be 30, 60, even 90 days. Bottom line, if you refund the money, they will likely dismiss the charge.
My court date has been rescheduled 2 time prior to being subpoenaed. It was just rescheduled again tbd. This is stemming from a hunting guide taking me onto land I did not have a permit to hunt on 2 years ago in Inez, KY. I live in Crestwood, KY.
answered on Feb 19, 2019
If they haven’t served you by sheriff or other adult person, you haven’t been properly served and the subpoena is unenforceable.
Ky - was arrested for failure to appear and judge released me knowing I have a probation revocation hearing pending for absconding in a seperate case. The judge told me to report to probation upon releasing me. Will I go to jail today for reporting even tho the judge already knew about it?
Won’t answer any of the communication from inmates family or anything. Won’t even answer how much more he want paid or anything. He ended up not doing his job and it cost the inmate getting violated 18 more months on charges that were dismissed. What can we do?
answered on Feb 17, 2019
Call the lawyer and ask for an appointment to meet to discuss the matter. Be sure the inmate has given the lawyer permission to speak with you or he won’t be able to discuss the case with you.
I got a letter saying the defendant has failed to file answer or plead within the time prescribed by law and appearing from the affidavit filed in support of the plaintiffs motion that the defendant is not in the military service of the US
answered on Feb 6, 2019
It’s a motion for default judgment against you with a military certificate that you were not in the active military while the case was pending.
My public defender said I was going to stir up horretts nest but what of my four admendents I need lawyer to speak with please help I'm in small town jail or and deputy who arrested me are buddies town so small
answered on Feb 1, 2019
If you’re referring to the existing phone system in most jails, all those calls are recorded. If they recorded you on that system, you’re probably out of luck bc tecording notices are posted everywhere. If you are referring to some other telephone system or recording, further information is... View More
I am 100% disabled veteran with a wife and 2 small kids. I was told I have to drive the 1000 miles there just to sign a piece of paper to get charges filed. Then drive 1000 miles back, hope they prosecute (the attacker is a local preacher and friends with the chief of police, sheriff, prosecutor... View More
answered on Jan 30, 2019
If the attack happened in Kentucky, then yes, you would have to file the charges in Kentucky.
Though he has already been sentenced
answered on Jan 27, 2019
No. They cannot increase the sentence if he goes back to court.
My boyfriend who is 23 landed me in the hospital and where we were at the time it was a felony, I want to know how I can put him away or get something out of this because justice hasn't been served. He beat me down mentally and physically for months until he ended up strangling me until I... View More
answered on Jan 27, 2019
You need to go see the Conmonwealth Attorney for the county where this occurred, to see about prosecuting him. If you want to file a civil suit, you will need a parent or next friend to bring it on your behalf bc you are a minor. You may want to consult a civil lawyer in this aspect to help you.
Now when I go to visit, the front office clerk makes me take my jacket off to determine if I can take my jacket off or if I have to zip it up. I post picture of myself on social media with the same clothes on, they're not distasteful at all. I have children so I wouldn't put myself on... View More
answered on Jan 27, 2019
Bottom line, visiting an inmate is a privilege, not a right, and corrections has pretty wide latitude in enforcing their rules and regs. There’s no real good end in a case like this, bc there’s no money and no damages. Although you won’t like this answer, safest route is dressing like it... View More
answered on Jan 23, 2019
Nothing you can do about it until a divorce is filed bc the EPO is against you, not her.
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