How do you address a letter to both male and female?

Gender-inclusive correspondence And the salutation usually contains the same courtesy title: “Dear Ms. Brown,” “Dear Mr. Smith.” Moreover, when we don’t know the receiver’s name, we have been told in the past to use a salutation like “Dear Sir or Madam” in order to include both sexes.

Can a judge reduce a sentence?

Motion to Modify a Sentence (Resentencing) in California. A motion for resentencing is brought by a person who has already been convicted and sentenced for a crime, asking the court to reduce or modify the sentence. A prisoner can file this petition no matter if he was sentenced for a misdemeanor or a felony….

How do you greet a Sir and Lady?

Use the following guide when talking to someone who holds these non-noble distinctions:

1. Baronet or Knight: “Sir” followed by the first name.
2. Baronetess and Dame: “Dame” followed by the first name.
3. Wife of a baronet or knight: “Lady” followed by the first name.
4. Husband of a baronetess or dame: no special title.

Does a felony affect car insurance?

Auto insurance companies don’t have a specific prejudice against convicted felons. Instead, they have a prejudice against high-risk drivers. People with a felony tend to be higher-risk drivers than those without a felony. Thus, auto insurance companies might deny coverage or charge higher rates to felons….

Can you write letters to a judge?

Yes. Certain ex parte communications to a judge or court personnel are allowed by law. For example, if you are contesting a citation (commonly called a “ticket”) for a traffic infraction, the law allows you to submit a written explanation directly to the court.

How do you address a lady in a letter?

If you know your female recipient is single, an acceptable title is “Ms.” or “Miss” before her last name. For married women, “Mrs.” and “Ms.” are appropriate terms of address.

Can I contact a judge directly?

Absolutely do not contact the judge directly, either in writing or by phone. All communication needs to be in court and should go through an attorney. If he is not satisfied with his current attorney, the best thing you can do for him is to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to take over the case.