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| drug charge | 11/24/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: i am being charged with delivery of a controlled substance. this is what happened. i was approached ...
A: Since I don't know any of the details of this case except for the short version that you gave ...
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| tresspass 2nd degree | 11/22/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: I work for a manufactured home sales lot as the service manager. a little over 2 years ago an older ...
A: You are involved in a very complex criminal case. You have no legal training and the states ...
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| Harrasment Phone calls | 11/22/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: Jack, I have been receiving repeated recording phone calls from Nextel, on my business line. This ...
A: Kim, You know the same thing happened to me with a different company? A former worker had ...
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| new lawyer for appeal | 11/21/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: My son was tried and convicted 2 weeks ago on charges of 1st degree murder. His lawyer, I feel, ...
A: michele: No, you don't have to use the same lawyer, and frankly, it would be foolish if you did. ...
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| PI | 11/19/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: When filling out grad/law school applications, do i have to disclose a Public Intox since it is the ...
A: I would think it would depend on how the question on the application is worded. Don't get ...
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| Probation, Early Release | 11/19/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: I was arrested 2 years ago for Felony DWI. I was sentenced to 5 yrs probation as a condition to the ...
A: In my experience, the only person with the discretion to terminate probation early is the judge, but ...
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| employment law | 11/18/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: I was fired a year ago from a Native American Casino and due to following the chain of command ...
A: Melissa: I'm not an expert on the sovereignity of Indian Tribes, but I believe that if you have a ...
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| Satue of Limitations/VOP | 11/14/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: A friend of mine had a on the job injury. He did not want to file a WC claim, but the employer ...
A: Good Evening Kim, Thank you for taking valuable time out of your day to write to me. I just ...
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| rape case | 11/13/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: I am currently a college student being charged with what was formerly known as statutory rape and ...
A: Jack, Are you aware that you are charged with a crime that could send you to prison and upon ...
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| Laws Concerning Knives | 11/13/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: Jack I have recently moved into a new neighborhood and am interested in carrying a knife for ...
A: Ryan, Every state has laws about the carrying of knives or other weapons. Unfortuantely we do ...
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| Armed Robbery | 11/13/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: Two of my friends are now in jail for armed robbery i was with them when it happened but there was ...
A: Drealynne, I can not answer this question online. Please call my offices at 1-877-517-9555 only ...
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| Probationer's rights | 11/13/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: My brother was on level 3 probation (no felonies or drug charges) and received a knock at the door ...
A: First of all thank you for taking the time to write to me. I can tell that you really care for your ...
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| Arson | 11/12/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: My boyfriend committed arson 7 yrs ago in the state of Indiana. I want to know if there is really a ...
A: Ester, Thanks for writing to me, tonight I am in South Africa doing a Seminar, however the question ...
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| ??- RAPE | 11/10/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: if you had an altercation with someone and you were seriously hurt, but you didn't know it until a ...
A: Calinda, I am writing to you from South Africa as this is a very important issue to me. You are ...
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| MURDER CONVICTION | 11/8/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: PAISOLA; I AM IN NEED OF SOME ADVICE FOR A VERY DEAR FRIEND, WHO DOES NOT KNOW WHERE TO TURN. ...
A: Debra, I want to talk to you personally. Give me a call at my office at 801-619-4700 after 5:00 ...
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| prisoner rights | 11/7/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: My husband was arrested last thursday, November 2, and has not received a bail hearing yet. He was ...
A: Kim, He must be seen by a judge within 72 hours (possibly business hours in your state) The fact ...
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| probation | 11/6/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: I am on differdajudification probation but not too long ago i got some tickets for no inspection ...
A: Let me tell you that Probation is all about communication. Here is what I want you to do. 1. Call ...
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| My 15 year old was arrested. | 11/5/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: My 15 year old was arrested and is being charged with Menacing. He was never read his rights, ...
A: You can't get him out on bail because bail is not available in juvenile proceedings. Bail is only ...
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| Compassion for inmates | 10/31/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: How would you respond to those people who say that prisoner's are not deserving of care or concern, ...
A: This is one of the most heart felt questions that I have ever received. Thank you for giving me the ...
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| Credit Card | 10/31/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: A friend of mine had been using an online dining service over the last month in charges adding up ...
A: Joseph: I really am not sure there is anything you can do. If you're really concerned, perhaps call ...
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| trespassing law in indiana | 10/30/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: my question is for a friend of mine. she owns a small beauty shop in her home. recently she has had ...
A: I didn't say a thing about this being a homework question. You were reading that on my profile ...
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| forgery case | 10/29/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: I have been charged with a felony for forgery. I was in the process of doing a window job. It would ...
A: Barbara, First of all, thanks for writing to me. I am currently in London England doing a large ...
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| public intoxication | 10/28/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: I was riding home with my roommate and after we had pulled into our driveway killed the car we were ...
A: Kyle, I have no way of knowing if you have a chance of getting the charges dropped. There ...
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| Appeal | 10/28/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: Recently I obtained a transcript and other court documents on my criminal conviction. Can an appeal ...
A: Comrade: I am by no means an expert on appeals law, so unfortunately I cannot answer this question. ...
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| employment while on community supervision | 10/27/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: greetings, I'd like to know if i am going to school now to get an applied associates agree will it ...
A: Currently I am conducting a seminar for 1000 people in London England! Look, here is the bottom ...
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| misdemeanor | 10/27/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: I plead guilty to disorderly conduct in October 2004, and I was wondering how long this would show ...
A: Shannan: yes that is true, criminal records do remain forever. You can petition the court to have ...
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| Neighbor Harassment | 10/26/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: There is a neighbor a block down the street that is constantly calling the police on everyone, ...
A: Kimberly, Obviously I don't know for sure but I think what the officers are telling you is that ...
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| house fire | 10/24/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: my home burt while i was camping they did not rule arson but my xgirlfriend went and told police i ...
A: Willard, First of all, get rid of the girlfriend, she is no good. Second, all that you need to do ...
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| 15 yr old warrant!! | 10/24/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: I just received a phone call from an investigator that I have several criminal warrants issued for ...
A: Michele: well, the first thing i suggest you do is hire an attorney. All the free legal advice in ...
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| felony receipt of stolen property | 10/23/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: What constitutes felony receipt of stolen property? Would possessing someone's credit cards with a ...
A: My state has no such law as "felony recepit" of stolen property however I took the time to simply ...
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| Victim in DWI accident | 10/22/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: When I spoke to the Asst. DA, as I stated, she was in the initial stage of reviewing the case and at ...
A: Ok well I don't blame you for being upset. It must be a strange juristiction or state. In my state ...
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| Victim in DWI accident | 10/21/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: My son and I were hit head on by a drunk driver in late July of this year. The person who hit us ...
A: I think that you could probably get the answers to your questions by scheduling an appointment ...
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| medical marijuana | 10/21/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: I'm curious about the whole medical marijuana issue and whether or not it is legal in California. I ...
A: Jelena: Well, california passed a law that allows people with valid prescriptions to obtain ...
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| Parking Lot Incident | 10/20/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: This happended in the US. He is said he will call my insurance about this if I do not pay him ...
A: Under no circumstances should you pay him a cent. If he is trying to extort money from then you ...
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| probation | 10/20/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: im sorry but your answer was not very clear...and kind of contradicting. Lets suppose im 100% sure ...
A: My answer was not contradictory, you just don't understand it. I'll rephrase it: The OUI and the ...
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| Criminal Domestic Violence | 10/19/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: My brother is facing a trial for Criminal Domestic Violence. When he went for the hearing, his ...
A: Your question is a bit confusing because you said that the magistrate said that he had to ...
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| harassment | 10/19/2006 | Robert Paisola |
Q: My neighbor is constantly calling me a slut using the "F" word swearing and so on. She does this ...
A: Dawn, Hello from London England! I am so happy that you have taken my advice and that all is ...
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| Misdemeanor on your public record | 10/18/2006 | Jack Toomey |
Q: I was arrested for shoplifting in 2002 in the state of illinois. It was a misdemeanor and my first ...
A: It (the record of the offense) could very well be still on your criminal record if steps were not ...
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| probation | 10/18/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: if someone is on probation, and gets charged and arrested for o.u.i.,then later beats the case,by ...
A: Me: Yes, their probation may still be violated because the amount of evidence needed to sustain a ...
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| warrant | 10/18/2006 | Edward Martinovich, Esq. |
Q: in va i was charged with dui 1st and no license, 170 days suspended to 10, they gave me 5 weekends ...
A: BJ: Yes, the punishment will probably get worse because you have 170 days of a suspended sentence; ...
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