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March 12, 2021 by admin

First Offender

Being arrested can be scary, not knowing what is to come of it can be even scarier. For first time offenders, you may look at this as an opportunity to not be punished as bad as repeat offenders. In some cases, this is possible. This is possible through the First Offender Act. Have you ever heard of probation? The First Offender Act allows first time criminal offenders the opportunity to accept a form of probation as punishment for their crime. You are considered a first offender not if you are arrested, or even accused, but when you are actually convicted of a criminal offense the first time. … [Read more...]

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March 2, 2021 by admin

Does A Restraining Order Lead To Criminal Charges

It can be really confusing, keeping up with the differences between a protective order and a no contact order. They’re similar but they have different requirements to acquire them, and do different things. It is important to know the difference, and if you have trouble understanding the use of an order assigned to you, you can talk to a protective orders lawyer such as the ones available at May Law LLP.  The better you understand the process of a restraining order, the better you’ll be able to understand how it can affect your life and your family, as well as understand what to expect … [Read more...]

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February 19, 2021 by admin

4 Questions About What Happens to Assets During Bankruptcy

When you start looking into bankruptcy, you will probably hear a lot about your "assets." According to the law, this refers to any property you own or have an interest in. Although the United States Constitution grants all consumers the right to relieve debts through one of two personal bankruptcy chapters, many people hesitate because of common myths surrounding assets. In general, filing for bankruptcy does not mean you have to give up everything you own. At the end of the day, how much you may lose comes down to the specifics of your case. Consider these four questions. 1. When Can I … [Read more...]

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January 15, 2021 by admin

Treating Kleptomania

Criminal Defense Lawyer Kleptomania is a disorder that is not well understood, but for those who have this condition, it can destroy their personal and professional lives. Kleptomania was first identified as a psychiatric condition in 1816, and is considered an impulse control disorder. In layman’s terms, it is a person’s inability to stop themselves from stealing.  The impulse is so strong that it often has nothing to do with trying to make money by selling the stolen goods or for personal use of the stolen items. Whether or not you have been arrested for theft recently or in the … [Read more...]

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January 12, 2021 by admin

What Is a DUI?

If you were to ask a random individual for the definition of a DUI, they will more than likely respond by saying that it is a person driving while under the influence of alcohol. That answer is actually incorrect. There have been a great number of people who have been charged for a DUI without even consuming an alcoholic beverage.  Definition of a DUIIt is a sad case that even if you only had one sip of alcohol and decided to get behind the steering wheel of a motor vehicle, you can still be pulled over by a police officer, charged for driving under the influence, and arrested. DUI … [Read more...]

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December 19, 2020 by admin

Should I avoid Police Contact?

Criminal Lawyer Receiving a call from a police officer could send chills down your spine for a numerous amount of reasons. The first thing that would come to your mind is that you have done something bad or that you have been associated with someone or something in some sort of criminal activity. If you ever receive a phone call from a police officer, it would be best for you to immediately get in contact with an attorney. It is even more imperative that you get in touch with a criminal lawyer, like from The Lynch Law Group, if the conversation that you had with the police officer was about … [Read more...]

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June 29, 2020 by admin

How Long Do You Have to Go to a Doctor After a Pedestrian Accident Caused by an Overgrown Tree or Bushes?

Criminal Lawyer It is just as important for pedestrians as for drivers to pay attention to traffic signs. A “Hidden Driveway” or “No Pedestrian Use” sign is of little value when the pedestrian cannot see it. Signs that are covered by overgrown trees and bushes create hazards for pedestrians by depriving them of important warnings. Trees that cover traffic signs and signals can cause indirect harm to pedestrians. When a driver cannot see a hidden stop sign, the driver might argue that striking a pedestrian was an unavoidable accident. When an accident occurs because a sign was covered … [Read more...]

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June 25, 2020 by admin

4 Questions to Ask an Attorney After a Lyft Accident

Being injured in a car accident can turn your world upside down, but matters may become even more complicated if the other car involved was signed into the Lyft rideshare app at the time of the wreck. Whether you were a passenger or a motorist, it can be difficult to understand who is responsible for medical compensation. Speaking to a lawyer and asking a few questions may help you feel more confident about filing a personal injury lawsuit against Lyft. 1. What If Lyft Turned Away My Claim?  If you were driving and were struck by a Lyft vehicle, the company may deny responsibility … [Read more...]

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June 21, 2020 by admin

Talking to Insurance Reps After a Motorcycle Accident

Criminal Lawyer After a motorcycle accident that leaves you injured, you may receive a lot of conflicting advice from many different sources, some trustworthy and others less so. As a result you may be confused about what you should do in the aftermath. For example, you may have heard that you should not talk to representatives of an insurance company following a motorcycle accident. However, it is important to draw a distinction between your own insurance company and the other party's insurer. Talking to Your Insurance Company It is not only encouraged but often necessary to talk to … [Read more...]

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June 17, 2020 by admin

Understanding the Divorce Process

While sad, it is common knowledge that nearly 50% of marriages end in divorce. Unfortunately, despite that grueling statistic, divorce proceedings can be fairly complex and hard to understand. If you wish to file for divorce, there is a potentially six-step process you will need to follow in most states. 1. The Divorce Petition The divorce petition is the one piece of paperwork that gets the entire process moving. The petition will include the grounds for the divorce request. You will want to give a precise reason for your desire to leave the marriage. Many people claim irreconcilable … [Read more...]

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