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Should I pay a civil demand?

Asked on Jul 14th, 2016 on Collections - New York
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I was caught attempting to shoplift $29.78 in merchandise from a CVS in Brooklyn, NY (no police, just store security). When caught, I returned all merchandise in resaleable condition. Now I received a civil demand. Should I pay?
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Estate Planning Attorney serving New York, NY
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No.  A civil demand has no force of law.
Answered on Jul 16th, 2016 at 6:51 AM

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