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answered on Mar 21, 2020
I am not sure of your exact question. Were you charged with a criminal offense?
Does a mental disability lengthen the statue of limitations in a lawsuit when the plaintiff is disabled
answered on Mar 10, 2020
A Texas attorney is qualified to answer your question, as statutes of limitations are generally governed by state law. However, your post remains open for two weeks. Until you are able to arrange a consult with a Texas attorney, keep in mind that as a general matter, statutes of limitations can be... View More 
answered on Mar 5, 2020
I am not sure of you exact question, but a warrant can be outstanding for your arrest while collections efforts are made to collect fines and costs. Calling a lawyer may help. Good luck.
He was arrested Nov. 2016, and his attorney at that time filed a motion for a speedy trial in Feb. 2017 once the defendant bonded out. That attorney
died and the judge never ruled on it. we believe this is a violation of his 6th amendment and may have caused the outcome of the case to go in... View More
answered on Mar 4, 2020
Depending on when he received the 75 years you either want to speak to a criminal appellate attorney or a post conviction habeas attorney - not a "civil rights" attorney. Which county? How long ago?
" Do the world a favor and die already..." Your mother is a drunk whore"..... " Pull their nails out, I'll pay good money...." Use for shark bait, then post a casket with the caption- "Coming Soon" constant degradation, and then I'm just going to say... View More
answered on Feb 23, 2020
You should probably block and "unfriend" any person who posts that type of garbage. Depending on the exact details, it could be nothing or It could be the misdemeanor crime of Harassment if it happens once or it could be the felony crime of Stalking if it happens on multiple occasions.... View More
actually she is from Pakistan and she has a Green Card and her husband is very much mentally tourchering her and her husbands brother and ex wife and his son also
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answered on Feb 22, 2020
First of all she should do whatever she needs to keep her self safe.
If she wants to get a divorce she should retain an attorney.
Thanks
answered on Feb 21, 2020
It's not fair to say your attorney did nothing since you are on probation when you could be doing hard time in the state penitentiary after being charged with FELONY DWI and entering a plea of Guilty, or No Contest which is the same as Guilty. If the probation officer told you to pay what you... View More
I need a lawyer for juvenile son with disability. He has been the victim of malicious prosecution
No summons to appear
Detained 17 days proper protocol not followed for suicide watch
Denied medication
“Sentenced” without lawyer
Received “deferred... View More
answered on Feb 10, 2020
For the purposes of adult criminal law, introducing the recordings will require a witness who is acquainted with the voice of the speakers and can identify them. The witness should be able to establish who made the recording, how it was made, that it is a fair and accurate representation of what... View More
resisting charge was from same arrest and going to jury trail no option was given for speedy trial excessive force of officer and never shown warrant for blood and only pulled my own arm away could it get dismissed and I could ask permission to sue
answered on Feb 3, 2020
You need to sit down with your lawyer; you have stated several separate issues that need individual attention. Good luck.
My feoncé just got into trouble for burglary of a habit and I was not involved when I found out the stuff was stolen the cops were already notified that the stuff is stolen and he put it at a mutual friend house the detective wants me to get it to him would I get into trouble
answered on Jan 31, 2020
The best way to minimize the chances that you will get into trouble is to hire a local criminal defense attorney to manage and handle your communications with law enforcement.
I was walking with a friend late at night and someone saw me and him and called the cops and they stopped me and questioned me about my bag and wanted to search it and it was 1 am and I told them no and they said usually people let us look if they aren’t hiding something but I wasn’t but I just... View More
answered on Jan 24, 2020
You have the right to refuse a request to search anytime, anywhere. After any such refusal, law enforcement would have to make the determination if circumstances justified a warrant less search, or if enough evidence existed to obtain a warrant for said search.
answered on Jan 22, 2020
Please complete your question. Your daughter can make copies or ask for another sheet.
Possession of ampthetampine and a firearm . Pistol was legal and in my vehicle passenger was arrested with the drugs also never told them they could search to begin with . They ran my pistol an when it came back clean he said I’ll go put this back for you and proceeded to search car then persons.
answered on Jan 18, 2020
If you cannot afford an attorney, you can request the Court appoint an attorney to represent you. If you believe you can retain a lawyer, start calling attorneys in your area. Good luck.
answered on Jan 17, 2020
1. Figure out which county the case was filed in.
2. Figure out which Clerk's office has the record.
3. Contact the Clerk's office and ask to examine the physical file.
4. Find a motion or other document filed by Mr. Joseph or his attorney.
5. Find the... View More
I got stopped cop says he smells marijuana and I deny and deny he ask to search vehicle I don’t give consent, he then comes and tells me I have no insurance on vehicle then says I don’t care about the insurance man just tell me how much bud you have in here.. I say there’s no bud I don’t... View More
answered on Jan 16, 2020
Yes, you can be arrested for no insurance on a traffic stop. I don't know the totality of the state's evidence, but if you don't trust your attorney, go hire another one. Good luck.
answered on Jan 13, 2020
It may be too late to change the obituary; however, if you feel the death certificate was done in error then you may seek to have it amended. Contact the department of vital statistics to find out what the proper procedure is.
Does a police station have to release Information on a minor to a legal guardian?
answered on Jan 10, 2020
It depends on the information. Is the minor charged with delinquent conduct? Is an investigation pending?
answered on Jan 10, 2020
An attorney who deals with health care law, preferably familiar with HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), which address disclosure and other issues with patient information. Good luck
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He was an officer from another county he signed a warrant for the county that I reside. There was no file date no state seal no judge's or magistrate signature on the paperwork.
answered on Jan 5, 2020
Consider contacting the Department of a Justice which is a federal agency. Good luck.
I had someone harass me on Facebook and the blame was on me for their harassment the judge ordered me to stay off Facebook for 2 years how can this be ? Isn't this violating my rights?
answered on Jan 2, 2020
Consider this hypothetical situation:
Joe had a right to walk around free until he got in a bar fight, was convicted of Assault, and sentenced to jail. A judge decided NOT to lock Joe up and instead put him on community supervision probation with a condition that Joe stays out of all bars... View More
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