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Do I need a laywer to go back to court

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by attorney Mr. Raffi J Manuelian   |   1 Answer
Yes. Please feel free to contact me on my cell to discuss his matter. 310-562-6225 RJ Manuelian
Yes. Please feel free to contact me on my cell to discuss his matter. 310-562-6225 RJ Manuelian

How should I approach getting a misdemeanor for breaking curfew in court?

Answered 12 years and 7 months ago by Richard Norman Grey (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
  From the way you have described it, there was no curfew in effect that you had any knowledge of.   You haven't described any other minor offenses that you mght have committed.   I would advise you to go to court and determine the basis of any charges against you.   Lawyer is optional.... Read More
  From the way you have described it, there was no curfew in effect that you had any knowledge of.   You haven't described any other... Read More
Your best option would be to call the police.  Use of force is not justified unless your safety is in jeopardy, or the safety of others.   It could leave you liable in civil or criminal proceedings.  
Your best option would be to call the police.  Use of force is not justified unless your safety is in jeopardy, or the safety of... Read More

My neighbors dog charges at me teeth bared.

Answered 13 years ago by Richard Norman Grey (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
As a suggestion, you can contact your local animal regulation agency.  They should be able to provide you with assistance.  
As a suggestion, you can contact your local animal regulation agency.  They should be able to provide you with assistance.  

Can it be DISCRIMINATION when access paratransit denies someone a ride because of where they live?

Answered 13 years and a month ago by Richard Norman Grey (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
The decision to limit the distance the paratransit will travel, in itself, would not constitute discrimination.   However, if it could be shown that they had refused to pick your friend up at his home, because of his disability (blindness), this would constitute unlawful discrimination.... Read More
The decision to limit the distance the paratransit will travel, in itself, would not constitute discrimination.   However, if it could be... Read More

police officer violated my rights

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Thomas C Doc Miller (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Sorry. Welcome to America. Without witnesses or photos no one will believe you. DOC
Sorry. Welcome to America. Without witnesses or photos no one will believe you. DOC

How much jail time will I do if I cute my ankle bracelet off and went to Mexico?

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Ms. Karen Coolman Amlong (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
You should not do that.  Whatever penalty you are facing now will be multiplied exponentially by your flight to Mexico, where you will eventually be caught.  It may take years, but eventually you will be caught, hauled back to California, and probably put in state prison.  If there is a problem with your parole or probation officer, or you just want out of the bracelet, you should call your criminal defense attorney and see if they can get your sentence or probation modified to lose the bracelet.  ... Read More
You should not do that.  Whatever penalty you are facing now will be multiplied exponentially by your flight to Mexico, where you will... Read More