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Retain a personal injury attorney. Why wasn't a no contact order not issued?
For what purpose served? Aware of your past, now move forward and do not repeat yourself.
It depends upon the shipping terms of service. Generally, you are responsible until it is on their docks. The carrier is responsible from their... Read More
Yes it is possible. You would follow the same process as you did to get your voting rights restored. Check online for the application and required... Read More
You need to expunge your record. Talk to the court clerk for the form. If it was a felony, much more complicated.
Yes, you are not officially charged until you have been arraigned. In addition, they can amend the charge or add charges at a later date. You do... Read More
It is unlikely that you will go to jail. But it's obvious that the classes did not work; hence the second DV4. It is also unlikely that you will... Read More
Highly unlikely. You will likely get a fine, community service and a year probation.
Because they are two separate offenses.
In Washington, you committed a gross misdemeanor. The sentencing range is 364 days in jail and/or $5,000 fine. As a first offense, you will likely... Read More
I recommend that you turn this matter over to an attorney. It sounds like a scam. You might also want to talk to your manager about this. The... Read More
Contact the court clerk. S/he can look at the docket to see if there is warrant out for your arrest.
Your attorney should be able to get the case file.
You cannot get a continuance for that long. If you are lucky your current situation can be added to the new sentence, thus shorting the potential... Read More
If there are picture they do not need your testimony. Otherwise, refuse to testify when on the stand.
Sorry, since the forgery has been discovered there is little, if anything, that she can do.
The police will run a check and the no contact order will come up. Question is why did you let him in your car?
There is a warrant out for your arrest.
There is a warrant out for your arrest and you need to turn yourself in. You could have gotten an "easy" sentence, but I am afraid you blew that.
There will be a warrant out for your arrest. It will be "in-the-system" so that if you get arrested or even stopped for a driving violation, it will... Read More
You should terminate the deal. If he refuses to pay back your escrow then you can take him to small claims ($5K max recovery).
To get a restraining order there must be repeated events that made the petitioner fearful of you. Based upon your statement, this is not the case. ... Read More
The owner will be charged for selling to a minor. You will also be charged and one of the things you will be required to do is retrain on state's... Read More
If it is public property, yes.
No, you reported it to management and it is their responsibility, not yours, to do something about it. You could lose your job by going over his head.