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For destruction of private property, do you have to go to jail to get a court date to prove your innocent?

Answered 12 years and 3 months ago by James Edward Smith (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
No, but you have to go to court.
No, but you have to go to court.

For destruction of private property, do you have to go to jail to get a court date to prove your innocent?

Answered 12 years and 3 months ago by Strowbridge Blasdel Richardson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
You need to provide more information to answer your question. No you do not have to go to jail to prove you are innocent. It sounds like there is more to the story than you are relating. Did this involve a DUI and an auto accident, just an accident or mechanical failure?
You need to provide more information to answer your question. No you do not have to go to jail to prove you are innocent. It sounds like there is... Read More

Why am I taken for interrogation if I am not gonna be arrested?

Answered 12 years and 3 months ago by Jeff Fengcheng Yeh (Unclaimed Profile)   |   5 Answers
You have the right to remain silent. Only idiots talk to investigators/cops. Remember, no matter what you say it will be twisted around and used against you later.
You have the right to remain silent. Only idiots talk to investigators/cops. Remember, no matter what you say it will be twisted around and used... Read More

How can I get a protection order against my neighbor who is threatening us?

Answered 12 years and 4 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   6 Answers
Tell you can do two things. First go to court and get a restraining order against her. Second you can report the threats to the apartment company, they may want to get rid of her.
Tell you can do two things. First go to court and get a restraining order against her. Second you can report the threats to the apartment company,... Read More

If I'm 18 and my girlfriend is 14, what can we do and not get in trouble?

Answered 12 years and 4 months ago by John J. Carney (Unclaimed Profile)   |   9 Answers
You are guilty of statutory rape if you have had sex with a child of 14. How can you not know that the age of consent is 17 in most states? Do you really think that you can rape a child if her parents sign a paper agreeing to the rape? A child under 17 is not legally capable of consent. Her parents are not capable of giving consent. You should not talk to anyone about this. Do not talk to her or see her again or you will end up in prison and be a registered sex offender for the rest of your life. You should not be dating a girl that young and she should not be having sex with you or intercourse.... Read More
You are guilty of statutory rape if you have had sex with a child of 14. How can you not know that the age of consent is 17 in most states? Do you... Read More

Can I get my charges be removed if the police do not have enough reason to pull me over?

Answered 12 years and 4 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   6 Answers
This is up to a judge whether this was sufficient reason to stop you. A motion should be filed.
This is up to a judge whether this was sufficient reason to stop you. A motion should be filed.

What should I do if I got a ticket in my name and I was not the driver?

Answered 12 years and 4 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
Get a lawyer and fight the matter. If you were the passenger then bring the driver to court with you. If you were not in the car then bring people in that can testify to that if there are any such people.
Get a lawyer and fight the matter. If you were the passenger then bring the driver to court with you. If you were not in the car then bring people in... Read More

How does a ticket for driving without a license affect my getting a permit?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers
It suspends your license and you can't get a permit for whatever time the suspension is for.
It suspends your license and you can't get a permit for whatever time the suspension is for.

Is it still shoplifting if you don't leave the store with the items?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Jared Clayton Austin (Unclaimed Profile)   |   5 Answers
He can if they believe he was acting as an accomplice by helping him shoplift in some way or was a conspirator and that he was in on the plan to shoplift. An accomplice or a conspirator to a crime is treated the same as if he committed the crime.
He can if they believe he was acting as an accomplice by helping him shoplift in some way or was a conspirator and that he was in on the plan to... Read More

Is my best option to ask for an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal for 2 counts of obstruction of govt admin?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers
Yes it is in your best interest.
Yes it is in your best interest.

What is the best option if my case seems mishandled by my lawyer?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by attorney Mr. Evan Austin Watson   |   2 Answers
6 years later, I would hire a new lawyer to get the job done first, then decide if its worth, or if you have any claim, against your old lawyer.
6 years later, I would hire a new lawyer to get the job done first, then decide if its worth, or if you have any claim, against your old lawyer.

What can be my legal remedy regarding the acts of the police against me just because of a suspicious acts?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers
You should get a lawyer since he did not have probable cause to stop or search your car. Fight this.
You should get a lawyer since he did not have probable cause to stop or search your car. Fight this.

Do I still need to appear in court if I have an attorney representing my case?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   7 Answers
Yes you have to appear.
Yes you have to appear.

What would be the possible consequences if you failed to show up in your court date?

Answered 12 years and 6 months ago by Stephen Lewis Freeborn (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
Since you have failed to twice show up for court, the judge probably entered a finding of committed and assessed you the appropriate fine. The court then probably sent the finding to department of licensing.
Since you have failed to twice show up for court, the judge probably entered a finding of committed and assessed you the appropriate fine. The court... Read More

What is my best option to get my car back without costing me too much?

Answered 12 years and 6 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
Get a civil rights attorney to help you.
Get a civil rights attorney to help you.
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