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She was incarcerated almost three years under federal time in Oklahoma then transferred to Alabama where she was finally released after winning her appeal.
I have 2 felonies (RSP from '97 [OH] and AA-DV '20 [AZ]), my husband (we don't deserve each other for opposite reasons - he's a good person), who's disabled, needs things that I can't provide him with being so limited in the world. I feel like a black sheep to my... View More
Not allow them to eat anything becausre your not feeling well and did not cook for him because he left and staid gone for about 2 hours giving the dog a ride when his whore lives down the road and he left me stranded with no money or transportation. And has been refusing to take my things to a... View More
answered on May 5, 2024
Well, I’m not sure I have enough information to give you any confident, legal advice. However, unless he is bedridden, and you are responsible for his care, or there is some legal status you possess where the law recognizes he is reliant upon you for his food, shelter, it’s highly unlikely that... View More
I have reason to believe my Pii has been shared among my colleagues and im being harrassed because of it. My employer has made several remarks regarding my sexual orientation and theyve belittled me many times to my face. My 2nd manager even threw papers at me one time and told me to pick it up... View More
The infection from my teeth has started eating the bones in my mouth that holds them what can he be charged with?
In the state of Arkansas
answered on Apr 20, 2024
Well, a failure to appear on pretty much any criminal case across-the-board will be treated pretty much the same. With a few exceptions, the court (the judge) will Issue a warrant for your failure to appear (FTA). You will then be subjected to being arrested.
If you have a legitimate... View More
Does the infidelity charges include financial infidelity and him making me go without the medical and dental care he had said he was going to take care of years ago and he never has but he always has money to order non important things online and buy things for other people and me having to go... View More
My common law husband of almost 18 years brought me to live at his mom's house after we had a house fire that has melted my car leaving me homeless and vehicleless. He has brought me out to the middle of nowhere without transportation, money or a working phone my sim is messed up. He has now... View More
answered on Apr 16, 2024
I’m not sure what the number “141” signifies, but when something is “dismissed” or “withdrawn” in a criminal case, it is almost always nothing but good news for the defendant. Charges being dismissed? Very good thing! An application to revoke or accelerate your probation being... View More
Paid a lawyer 12000 dollars to do a post conviction the lawyer did nothing but stole our money he never went to see my husband or filed anything. Bar association is moving on him now but what about my husband? We can't pay another lawyer.. help me.
Long story short, I filed an ex parte protective order against my roommate, which was granted and served to them. They decided to violate the order in various ways, such as by urinating by my door, screaming various taunts, issue more homicidal threats, etc. For obvious reasons, I wish to set up... View More
I was booked under CF for this charge when we have no prior
answered on Apr 12, 2024
Oklahoma statutory law indicates that a domestic assault and battery on a pregnant woman where the defendant had reason to know she was pregnant is a felony offense carrying up to 5 years in the department of corrections. If the woman suffers a miscarriage as a result of the assault and battery it... View More
I am being charged with a felony, false personation.
Can I legally be charged with that being that I was not creating any liability whatsoever?
answered on Mar 28, 2024
Yes. That created a violation of the law, even if one didn’t exist before.
I am sorry for what I have done I have a son I am scared to loose I was drunk and wasn't in the right mind state please help me
answered on Mar 27, 2024
Hi, the determination of whether or not you can enter a plea of “no contest” in a criminal case that involves a disposition by a plea bargain a lot of times depends on the courthouse in which you are charged, the judge you have, and the district attorney or prosecutor handling the file.... View More
answered on Mar 26, 2024
No. A minor mistake like that is called a Scrivener’s Error. It’s blamed on the person typing up the paperwork that someone else directed. If it’s pointed out, the case won’t get dismissed; it will just get corrected.
I was pulled over for speeding.The officer said he smelled marijuana.I was honest and told him I did have marijuana. He gave me a field sobriety test.I did tell him I take medication but I did not smoke marijuana that day. He told me i'm under arrest for taking the medication and driving. And... View More
answered on Mar 25, 2024
Well, if you took a blood test, that should settle the issue as to exactly what was in your system. Unfortunately, in many counties the fact that you have some overtime or controlled drug present in your system is usually enough for them to pursue this criminal charge against you. They will rarely... View More
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