The court allows individuals to represent themselves in court, holding them to the same standards as that of a lawyer. While you may have the option to appear “pro se,” it will definitely stack the odds of winning the case against you.
Here’s why you should not represent yourself in court:
We’ve all pulled a prank or two at some point in our youth. It’s a trending topic on Youtube, with many influencers garnering views through pranking unsuspecting victims. However, what happens if someone gets seriously injured in the process?
A criminal conviction can follow you around for the rest of your life, even if it was just a small misdemeanor. Perhaps you committed a minor felony in your past, served your assigned time, and attempted to move on with life. Unfortunately, our society doesn’t let criminal records go that easily.
Understanding the purpose of a bail hearing can be helpful before you appear in court. You should be aware of who will be present and who else can make an appearance, what issues are to be addressed, and what expectations are held from you. The process can feel less stressful if you know what to expect beforehand and can also help you stay prepared for the eventual hearing.
Levies and garnishments are common methods used by creditors to get paid for a delinquent account. They use them as collection tools to seize your stream of income or assets. Levies deal with your financial accounts, while garnishments are applied to your wages.
The government enacted the third Coronavirus relief package, also known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES), on 27th March 2020. The act assists people in various capacities, including students, unemployed people, businesses, and healthcare providers. The act also provides some tax relief options for certain income groups.
Americans have been urged by the IRS to watch out for tax fraud and scams during the pandemic. This fraud is especially common now due to the increased opportunity available to hackers online because of the internet and the increased number of transactions.
A resisting arrest charge can usually stem from something much less serious—like a routine traffic check or other interaction with the law enforcement. It’s charged against someone who disrupts the legal detaining of suspects. It can result in even more charges since the circumstances can lead you to become confrontational or non-compliant, making it harder to dispute.
Hundreds of businesses and individual entities fall victim to IRS’s tax fraud allegations every year. While some of them are legit and accountable, others face the consequences of a wrong, misinterpreted calculation.
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