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For employment background checks, what date determines if a conviction has reached the 7 year mark?

It would be the date of the conviction--i.e. the date a guilty verdict was handed down by the court--and not any of the following: date of the crime; date charges filed; date trial began; or date of s

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 9 days ago

Can you be arrested on a 6-month old warrant if there is no charge?

Based upon what you have written it is entirely possible that a person can be arrested on a six (6) month old arrest warrant even though there is no underlying criminal charge as to it. From what you

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 17 days ago

What to do if I had to take the wheel due to an emergency?

Given what you have written about, I would appear in court with a lawyer as well as the medical records of your boyfriend and him to explain to the court why you had to take the wheel in the emergency

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 18 days ago

Can my sister file a writ to reduce her bond pro se?

Under the laws of all states in this country your sister is entitled to file a motion with the court (not a writ) to reduce the amount of her bail. If she cannot afford an attorney to assist her, I su

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 18 days ago

What to do if I was informed by the Sheriff's office that my old employer filed charges against me for unauthorized vacation pay?

You really need to seek legal counsel for this matter, especially since a potential felony is involved. If you can't afford an attorney you may qualify for a Public Defender or an attorney provided fr

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar answered 28 days ago

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