I was assaulted by my spouse when asked if she hit me I said no. I didnt want her to get into trouble. When she gave her statement she said she hit me so when asked again I said yes. I didnt currently get charged with it but would I have been told if I was getting charged ?
answered on Jun 29, 2022
when there is a DV call, the officer usually arrests 1 of the parties.
was she arrested?
i wouldn't worry about you and note that the DA charges, not the officer.
call a local lawyer for your wife
I was injured on 4/18/2021 I was on light duty untill 06/22/2021. My doctor wanted me to go back to work and see if there was any pain. I had severe pain. On 07/03/2021 they gave me a X-ray to confirm nothing was broken. Then told me to try and work through it and if it still resumed we would go... Read more »
answered on Jun 28, 2022
NOT SURE IF IT IS MED MALPRACTICE.......BUT SOUNDS LIKE THEY WERE NEGLIGENT IN THE WAY THEY KEPT RECORDS.
CONTACT A MED MAL LAWYER IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND RELAY ALL THIS INFO TO HIM/HER.
MOST LAWYERS I KNOW WILL NOT TAKE A MED MAL CASE WORTH LESS THAN $1M AND I SUSPECT THAT INCLUDES... Read more »
plaintiff pulled out a tray from a commercial oven at Circle K. The oven company has never been sued or has any personal injury claims against them
answered on Jun 27, 2022
i would venture to say that NO lawyer can give you an accurate answer via internet without more facts.
is it to a man or woman?
someone who does modeling or someone with Tats over arm and in construction biz?
how bad a scar?
what court?
a case in LA is worth... Read more »
hit front end driver was 17 yrs old. Not accompanied by a a licensed legal driver over 20. 10:40 PM
answered on Jun 27, 2022
L turn cases are challenging.
the person making the L turn is PRESUMED to be at fault.
that does not mean you are at fault, but you may be determined to be 50% or 70% or 30% at fault.
are their wits?
that person turning Left has to wait until it is safe to turn.... Read more »
I called the police numerous times trying to save a girl’s life but she denied it (falsely), which resulted in my getting put on a 5150 hold by the police. I came out of the mental hospital distracted from work which resulted in my getting let go. Will I be able to successfully sue this girl for... Read more »
answered on Jun 25, 2022
no lawyer, in my opinion, can evaluate the facts like these, without a consultation.
if you can't find a lawyer, and I assume that is the case, you can always go into small claims court where you can sue for up to $10k without a lawyer.
answered on Jun 25, 2022
IF YOU HAVE CONSULTED WITH MANY LAWYERS AND THEY ALL SAY NO...THAT SHOULD BE A SIGN.
IT COULD MEAN MANY THINGS. IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO BE COMPENSATED FOR WHAT HAPPENED IN THE PAST, IT MAY NOT BE THAT YOU WOULD NOT WIN.
IT MAY BE THAT WHEN YOU WIN THERE IS NO WAY TO RECOVER WHAT THE... Read more »
I recently was charged with a 3rd possession w intent and felon in possession of a firearm... what am I looking at and will my previous strike affect my sentencing?
answered on Jun 25, 2022
much more info is needed.
what court, who is DA, more info on prior criminal involvement.
criminal law is not a precise science...........sentences may vary and most people on this site are not the best historians. Thus if a lawyer is to give you info, there is a good chance it will... Read more »
He has a prior for stalking and is a three striker.
answered on Jun 24, 2022
It depends!
The victim is the People of the State of Calif and thus up to the DA.
They can pursue a case based on what you told the police and threaten you with criminal charges if you lie on the stand.
Talk to a good criminal attorney to protect yourself.
My brother had a 5 year restraining order against him in May 2013 in California. From May - July 2013 he had non-negative mutual contact with the protected party, his fiance. He refused to get back together with her and she reported their contact to the sheriff and a warrant was issued for... Read more »
answered on Jun 23, 2022
without more info, it is challenging to provide a competent answer.
this type of question would best be presented to his lawyer...who has all the info.
if police try to stop you and you don't stop, then whether you did something or not is probably not the issue.
The person who took them is currently in drug court is knowing buy a bus ticket for someone with a warrant for them to go to a rehabilitation facility instead of calling police authorities on them consider aiding & harboring a fugitive in Tennessee
answered on Jun 23, 2022
please rephrase your question. It is not easily understandable as to what you are asking.
he just started a new high paying job but hasnt gotten paid yet, the judge only gave him 2 weeks to return to court. he is facing 2 felony gun charges with 1 enhancement and has 2 attempted murders on his juvenille case with 2 strikes
answered on Jun 23, 2022
when he returns to court, he should AGAIN request a court appointed lawyer.
he should explain it is a new job and does not have the money to retain a lawyer...........and maybe because of this case he may soon lose his job (if that is a possibility)
I am sure the judge will appoint... Read more »
What must I do?
answered on Jun 23, 2022
ASK YOUR LAWYER FOR A WRITTEN EXPLANATION WHY S/HE WON'T DO WHAT YOU SAY.
REMEMBER YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO CHANGE ATTORNEYS. IN AN ACCIDENT CASE IT WON'T COST YOU, AS THEY WILL BOTH SPLIT THE 1/3 FEE.
CONTACT ANOTHER PI LAWYER FOR A 2ND OPINION IF THIS IS INDEED A NEGLIGENCE CASE.
One of the services I am eligible for is the VA RideShare Program. Staff at the Medical Center arrange transportation for veterans ( Dr. appts and other necessary trips ). I discovered soon after using the service, that the cost of many of the trips had been debited from my personal bank... Read more »
answered on Jun 22, 2022
you need a lawyer who specializes in Veterans Benefits, not just a personal injury lawyer. Google that if you don't get an answer on this site.
A PI is more like car accidents and slip and falls.
“Attorneys fees for inverse condemnation” was awarded based on real and personal property. Should attorney be including this portion of the award on what their contingency fee is calculated on? As it was awarded to help pay the attorneys to begin with, it seems it should not be included in the... Read more »
answered on Jun 22, 2022
everything is determined/controlled by your retainer agreement.
for 50 years, mine has said ANY MONEY COLLECTED, which could include Property Damage. However, I do not take any of that, even when we work hard to obtain same.
It was a green tea capsule that I was taking, trying to treat diabetes. No charges were filed by the US District Court.
Will this show up on a background check ? I am applying for work with the school district here in Apple Valley, Californis.
Thank you
answered on Jun 21, 2022
i would get a letter from my doc for the future.
you have to be ready to explain if it comes up.
as a rule, you can only seal a conviction, not an arrest.
answered on Jun 21, 2022
I am not sure what you are seeing or where you went to see it.
Many sites will show the Date of the Arrest, the Date of the Initial Arraignment and the
Next court date.
I’m beginning to get so frustrated with my lawyer and I was hoping one of you can shed some light on what may be happening since this is my first lawsuit/settlement.
I was part of a major class action that I opted out of and sued on my own with my own attorney. After over a year, we... Read more »
answered on Jun 21, 2022
Insurance co's often DELAY with payments. If they do it on your case and thousands of others they get the FLOAT on the money.
there is an overnight value for money.........and they are using your money.
suggest your lawyer gives them a time limit demand.....if s/he doesn't... Read more »
answered on Jun 19, 2022
I would explain the mistake and say I wanted to change plea unless he can change to what you thought it was.
My husband was sentenced to 2 years in state for violating his probation. He was paroled early, but the day of his release the county arrested him at Wasco and took him back to county. There are no new charges. We don't know what is going on. Every person I've talked to has either given... Read more »
answered on Jun 19, 2022
Any answer at the stage would be a guess.
The best person would be your lawyer.
Next Bess parole ofcr
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