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Hello. I ran into a garage door service company and saw that their entire business is based on fraud. They fix non-existent door problems for thousands of dollars, although parts are very cheap. Is this considered a scam and how can they be punished? Only text please.
answered on Apr 12, 2021
You can also contact the district attorney's office consumer protection division to see if they will help you.
Today while crossing the street I was intentionally hit by a van, which immediately sped away. My gf managed to take a photo of it and we called Torrance PD to report the incident. Patrol car arrived and two officers questioned both me and gf, but seems they were hesitant to do anything. In fact,... View More 
answered on Apr 9, 2021
It is only a crime if you were injured or property was damaged. I hope that you are okay.
Good luck!
answered on Mar 28, 2021
The client needs to ask for a Marsden motion. If successful, you get a different pro bono attorney.
So I was 17 and he was 31 when it started. I thought it was fine but there were red flags, I know I could call this in because I was used but I’m afraid of getting in legal trouble too, I didn’t know his card was stoll on my Amazon prime and ended up using it to make a large purchase (I was... View More
answered on Mar 21, 2021
If you have not been contacted by the police yet, I would try to return the money as soon as possible. If you wait, it could help prove you intended to steal.
If the cops are already involved, talk to a local criminal defense attorney before you do anything else.
Good luck!
Me They took my bonds. i got a hold of them whn I brought my car I've had now for about 10mons. now.how can I go about ths please help me
answered on Mar 17, 2021
If something was taken from you as a result of a search Warrant, your lawyer must obtain a court order to get the property back
Good luck!
answered on Mar 16, 2021
No. It happens often. The judge could have represented one of the parties in the past.
answered on Mar 15, 2021
Talk to a doctor, not a lawyer. See if the doctor can remove the implant. If not, check to see if you are okay. We are all under stress during the pandemic.
Would that restore gun rights? New pc is 33215? Shortbarrelled rifles and shotguns
answered on Mar 15, 2021
If it was reduced at the first sentencing, then yes. If not, federally the answer is no.
I don't want to ask his crooked attorney
answered on Mar 15, 2021
Your son is entitled to it. Ask him. However, sometimes the discovery being withheld from a parent is for a very good reason.
So the witness took the stand and her lawyer wanted her to identify which defendant she recognized. So she couldn’t see clearly so the lawyer asked the defendant by his name to step closer. Is he allow you do that??
The charges are 2 felonies one “kidnap” the other “corporal abuse” which is scary because I did no such thing what do I do ?
was coming home from the local market 12:05 am had 2 passengers in the car (current registration and insurance, lic is suspended.) cop informed me that i was stopped for doing 50 in a 40 zone. I started to hand him my reg & insur paperwork but he refused and asked for my lic instead. told him... View More
answered on Mar 13, 2021
Did you give him a valid driver's license when the cop asked for it? If not cops can search for your ID.
If you gave him you license, then your facts sound like an illegal search.
Good luck!
This letter from an ex-love interest who is seeking damages from a breach of contract, and fraud.
It is in the amount of $15,000 and is dated February 25, 2021and was served by a FED-EX person on March 4, 2021 to her 16 year old son who was asked to sign his name when he was in the garage... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2021
You need to speak with civil attorney. This is not yet a criminal case.
Good luck!
Does a violation misdemeanor pc 12020A possession of an illegal firearm (the new pc is I believe 33215, short barreled rifles and shotguns) take away your gun rights? I know if charged as a felony it does, but I'm asking if its charged as a misdeameanor? Also should be noted the misdemeanor... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2021
Typically you lose your gun rights at least as long as probation for a misdemeanor and forever for a felony.
Good luck!
answered on Mar 12, 2021
Change from one courtroom to another or a typo.
Best guess.
answered on Mar 12, 2021
They get impeached by their first statement. Technically, they could be charged with perjury, but that is very rare.
So my fiance had a 66 shelby mustang that he worked very hard to get, it was his dream car. unfortunately, he thought he could trust his own flesh and blood father to store the mustang in a garage at his condos complex because we were having issues with thugs around our apartment vandalizing our... View More
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