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Do I have to get a lawyer if the prosecutor wants to offer me a deal?

The short answer is no, you do not "need" an attorney, but as the …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 1 year ago

If I was charged with second degree theft last year and this is my first offence, what are my chances of just getting a fine compared to jail time?

The issuance of a fine in lieu of jail or probation varies by local …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 1 year ago

How do you get a court date changed due to an inury?

Yes, she needs to contact the court immediately and attempt to request a court …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 1 year ago

Is it illegal to own a black powder/muzzle loader after having been convicted of a felony?

In California it is a crime for any felon to own, possess or have …

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Law Offices Of Dennis Alan Lempert answered 1 year ago

How can I find out the names of the jury on my criminal case?

You can always get those names from the court clerk or your attorney. However …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 1 year ago