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I am a felon whose citizenship rights have been restored pursuant to T.C.A. § 40-29-101 and T.C.A. § 40-29-107, including the right to vote, serve on a jury, and eligibility to possess a firearm under T.C.A. § 39-17-1307(b)(1), effective as of March 7, 2025. My charges included 2 counts of... View More 
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answered on Mar 23, 2025
It is possible that your firearm disability in TN is removed. But since the conviction is not expunged, anytime you are accosted by LEOs, with a firearm, you will be at least detained if not arrested. There are also age requirements involved, and possibly some other incident in your life may... View More
The prison releasee reoffender (PRR) act was revived and readopted as official state law on may 5, 2000, as encacted in session law for chapter 2000-246, section 3 laws of Florida.
The Florida Legislature scheduled the enactment of the PRR act to become effective as law on October 1, 2000.... View More
answered on Feb 11, 2025
The maximum sentence at the time of offense controls. Since PRR does not increase the maximum sentence, the maximum sentence was probably life. However, the PRR classification created a mandatory minimum sentence of life. Your defendant may be entitled to a motion to correct sentencing error,... View More
I have heart problems now. I fear for my life
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answered on Feb 13, 2025
If you are facing harassment, discrimination, or threats, you may have legal options under elder abuse laws, disability protections, and civil rights laws. You may be able to file a restraining order, report the issue to law enforcement, or pursue legal action. If this involves financial... View More
Officer and cannot “prosecute” an alleged violation as a juridical officer of the court as well. Is this not a violation of the constitutional separation of powers?
2. Why is the prosecutor statements and evidence being allowed as facts in the courts by their fellow bar member judges?... View More
answered on Feb 8, 2025
1) Actually, the clerk of court (an officer of the judicial branch) issues a summons at the request of a party to a case, or that party's attorney.
2) Attorneys request judges to admit evidence and thus consider it in making decisions. A judge and the attorneys practicing before such... View More
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answered on Feb 3, 2025
I'm sorry to hear that your employer is accusing you of fraud. Allegations of fraud in the workplace can have serious legal and professional consequences, so it is important to understand your rights and options.
In New York, fraud is generally defined as intentionally deceiving... View More
Who has the most charges on the indictment, trafficking cocaine, meth and other illegal drugs plus money laundering is going in front of the jury is that the best thing to do?
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answered on Jan 23, 2025
Noone can know what is the best voluntary disposition without being his lawyer and investigating his Case. Defendant and his lawyer need to investigate the disclosed facts, examine witnesses and prepare for trial. The lawyer should also examine the possible federal Sentences involved. Then... View More
In 2013 the tax authority began garnishing my paycheck for ‘unpaid income taxes’ that were paid by check TWICE. They continued through 2015, stopping at just over $25,000.
I called them and they stated that they have no record that i even filed for those years. They said dont worry... View More
answered on Jan 17, 2025
Look for a tax lawyer who is also a CPA. You may also need to work with a good civil rights lawyer, if you can't find a law firm which has both.
However, I should warn you that the statute of limitations has probably already expired, because you say that the garnishments ended in... View More
These are his changes. Improper Lane Change/Failure to Maintain Lane
Trafficking in Cocaine, Illegal Drugs, Marijuana, or Methamphetamine. I wanna know what they gonna do like he need a lawyer bad to help us
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answered on Jan 12, 2025
He did not get a bond because of the trafficking charge. Magistrate courts are not authorized to give a bond for someone charged with trafficking because only a Superior court can issue a bond on those cases. Practically speaking, a bond motion that needs to be filed on his behalf and then... View More
First misdemeanor marijuana charge and the felony charge is a pill.
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answered on Jan 12, 2025
Sure-under those circumstances you "can" get a bond. There's nothing in the law that says the court cannot give you a bond under those circumstances. However, if the prosecutor/court knows or finds out that you picked up a new felony charge while out on misdemeanor probation, they... View More
I'm 5% Bantu and 1% indigenous Americas Maya Indian. My daughter is the same as me. My wife is trying to claim my inheritance. I'm Americas Chief and Bantu royalty which should be acknowledged as king of Africa. Daughter can't separate from chief.
answered on Jan 6, 2025
In a divorce proceeding, joint managing conservatorship is presumed to be in the best interest of the child; however, the Court can award sole managing conservatorship to either parent. The Court will base its decision on the "best interests of the child" legal standard. Ethnicity and... View More
answered on Dec 30, 2024
The Sixth Amended applies both before and after 180 days. There is nothing magical about 180 days.
If you have been arrested and jailed for a felony, you must be indicted within 180 days or the State must release you on a personal recognizance bond.
Friday, November 28, 2024, Ms. A, a 57-year-old female was taken to "Parkview Community Hospital" also known as "Doctors Hospital of Riverside, LLC" located at 3865 Jackson Street, Riverside, CA. Ms. A was sent via emergency ambulance by her boyfriend, with complaints of... View More
answered on Dec 13, 2024
This situation may involve both medical malpractice and an EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act) violation. Medical malpractice could be argued if the care provided fell below the standard expected, particularly regarding the lack of a gastroenterologist and potential delays in... View More
They filled my taxes without my permission as a business owner who lost $108
answered on Dec 6, 2024
You have a few issues here. First, and maybe most important is it's generally illegal to sign another's original tax return without proper authorization. You may wish to contact the IRS and the identity theft department regarding another filing your tax return, or speak to an attorney... View More
She has sent the threat to me in the form of a WhatsApp Note a few days ago. I am not entirely sure but I THINK her threat is in response to an email that zi had sent to OIG, concerning my sister withholding my mother's SSA payments since 2016.
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answered on Nov 30, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the stressful situation you're experiencing with your sister. Dealing with family conflicts involving threats and potential misuse of personal information can be very challenging. I hope the following information helps clarify your options.
Disclaimer: This... View More
(2023) he was released on pre-trial but in Feb he was picked up for failure to report he's been there since it's now almost Dec 2024 no court date was told to him by lawyer and no offer's have been made yet
what is going on
It's a federal case
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answered on Dec 2, 2024
I have worked on many Federal Drug conspiracy cases They often take 3 or more years to get to trial. Often the delay is intentional on the part of the Government especially with detained defendants. This is done in order to get defendants to proffer and assist in prosecuting those most... View More
(2023) he was released on pre-trial but in Feb he was picked up for failure to report he's been there since it's now almost Dec 2024 no court date was told to him by lawyer and no offer's have been made yet
what is going on
It's a federal case
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answered on Nov 30, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the difficult situation your husband is facing. Dealing with federal charges and prolonged detention without clear information can be incredibly stressful. I hope the following information helps clarify what's happening.
Disclaimer: This response is for... View More
The after care is a requirement for the juvenile to be at home
answered on Nov 28, 2024
Believe it or not, this happens all the time. Typically, the scenario is this. Someone abuses or threatens another person. Usually, it is a spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend. The person who did the abuse gets scared and calls the police and tells them that they were abused. This can be tough... View More
Also a pretexual traffic stop/unlawful stop/premidated conspired set up.
What can I do about that?
answered on Nov 25, 2024
You should tell your criminal defense attorney. Evidence obtained during your traffic stop could be excluded if you can show that the stop was unlawful and pretextual. But you need to raise this complaint properly in a pretrial motion or objection at the time of your trial, or you could waive... View More
My uncle had a room in his house that I was going to move into, but after I got my belongings in there he changed his mind but let me keep my things there for safe keeping and free storage. They moved to San Antonio and didn't tell me they discarded my things until after the fact.
answered on Nov 15, 2024
There are not enough facts to answer your question. It would be important to know whether there was any written agreement between you and your uncle. It would be important to know how long your things were at your uncle's house. It would be important to know how often you went to your... View More
I am dealing with potential forgery, fraud, and mismanagement of a Trust established for myself in which I am categorized under a ‘Special Needs Trust’ that does not reflect my circumstances. There's discrepancies; absence of my signature, false info, multiple drafts, fraud and complete... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2024
Few lawyers want to take on a client who has already met with a number of lawyers, all of whom passed on the case. Lawyers would likely assume all of the attorneys who reviewed the case saw something they didn’t like, so why would my review of it be any different? Meeting with a lot of attorneys... View More
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