My cousin quickly took it in his hands to find the funeral services for my father when he passed. Claimed to pay for all expenses. But he told the mortuary that my father had no children and had an uncle sign papers. I found this out myself and changed the papers. He then insulted my mom and I, and... Read more »
answered on Feb 1, 2023
you can always sue anyone for anything.......
the issues are will you win and can you find a lawyer that will gamble with you rather than asking for a retainer for hourly representation?
check his phone book/contacts for lawyers to try to find the one that prepared the will.... Read more »
The police stood outside saying they had warrant but never gave it to the ones detained or the property owner when she asked. They mailed the search warrant a 10 days after raid.
answered on Feb 1, 2023
if you are being charged with a crime explain to your local criminal lawyer what you are explaining here.
they are supposed to show you the Warrant signed by a judge.
The release form that was drafted by her boss' lawyer states that she can't ever sue him or his descendants ever again for any reason what-so-ever! Question: Is it legal to deny a remedy to an unforeseen future crime?
answered on Jan 31, 2023
more info is needed.
did she receive any consideration for signing that paper? ie money
Dismissed three times (2)pc1385 lack of prosecution then true indictment in 2015 (1) motion 995 won - juror not sworn in can it be refiled a fourth time?
answered on Jan 30, 2023
the best person to ask is the lawyer involved with the underlying case.
are you sure it was a 1385 dismissal rather than 1382 for lack of timely prosecution?
answered on Jan 30, 2023
Easy....
you just retain a new local lawyer, and s/he will assist in the transition.
In an accident case, the 2 lawyers will split the fee.
In a criminal case, you would try to get a bill for what the lawyer has done and get the balance turned over to the new lawyer.... Read more »
My girlfriend was arrested in a domestic violence case in which I and my family were the victims in Oct 2021 (alcohol was involved). She has no prior criminal history. My family and I refused to press charges and will not testify in the case against her. In February 2022 the court issued a... Read more »
answered on Jan 30, 2023
YOU MUST REMEMBER THAT THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ARE THE VICTIM..........NOT YOU.
ONLY THE DA CAN DECIDE ON FILING..............
THE JUDGE JUST DEALS WITH SENTENCING IF THERE IS A PLEA OR CONVICTION.
I WOULD TALK TO HER LAWYER TO EXPLAIN YOUR POSITION AND HOW YOU CAN ASSIST.
I have been a patient for 10 years thru 6 surgeries. 3 back, 1 neck, and 1 neck pending. I am 70, and disabiled I have chronic back and neck pain. He has prescribed me morphine long acting, and Norco for pain for the last 8 years, I am between surgeries back surgery in November and neck surgery... Read more »
answered on Jan 30, 2023
i am not sure that is a valid question for a lawyer as much as it is an ethical question for a doc.
i would get a referral to another doc.
The certification tracking says return to sender which is my lawyer address
answered on Jan 28, 2023
THERE IS NO WAY TO KNOW WITHOUT MORE INFO.
THIS IS A QUESTION BEST ANSWERED BY YOUR LAWYER, WHO HAS ALL THE FACTS.
Incident happened August 24th (nied)… treated for 3 months… last session was dec.7th…. Called attorney says claim is in discovery mode….. how long left til claim is done? When should I expect a settlement offer?
answered on Jan 28, 2023
ASK YOUR LAWYER THAT QUESTION..........S/HE IS BEING PAID TO KEEP YOU UP TO DATE.
PS: BEFORE YOU GET TO DAMAGES, YOU HAVE TO EXAMINE LIABILITY. IF YOU CAN'T PROVE THAT, THEN YOU WILL NOT GET AN OFFER IN ALL LIKELIHOOD +
IN ADDITION, THE INS CO WILL LOOK INTO YOUR PRIOR MEDICAL... Read more »
She was drunk and angry,yelling and threatening me.,My brother ask her to leave.,She wouldn't.,my brother is 70 years old
answered on Jan 27, 2023
MORE INFO IS NEEDED.
YOU SHOULD EITHER SET UP A CONSULTATION WITH A LOCAL CRIMINAL LAW ATTORNEY OR, AT THE FIRST APPEARANCE BEFORE THE JUDGE, ASK TO HAVE A PUBLIC DEFENDER APPT'D TO REPRESENT YOU.
One night I was doing DoorDash. I was about to deliver an order when all of a sudden my serpentine belt in my car snapped. I pulled over to the side of the road. I was going to try to fix it and next thing I see is sheriff right behind me he was running my plates. I have a expired drivers license... Read more »
answered on Jan 25, 2023
it is normal for an officer to see if one needs assistance at night.
they routinely run plates and it is easy to see if you don't have a sticker on your license or one that belongs to another car.
you had an expired license and were driving illegally
however, the way... Read more »
LICENSE STATUS:
SUSPENDED OR REVOKED*
DEPARTMENTAL ACTIONS:
PRROF REQ: O/01-24-14 * TERM - - *
DRV LIC COMM- DISQ * * eff: 05-09-11 * THRU:05-08-12 * ORDER MAIL: 04-29-11*
AUTH: 15300A9* SERVICE: M / 06-19-15* STATE CALIFORNIA*
CONVICTIONS:... Read more »
answered on Jan 25, 2023
see the comment by atty Grant below.......except he is saying if you have done everything!
i don't think DMV and the Court will allow you to drive until you have done everything ordered by the court and DMV.
Technically there would be a bench warrant for your being in violation... Read more »
I was told wrong information about what I was participating in and had I known I would not have participated.
answered on Jan 24, 2023
YOU WANT A CIVIL LITIGATOR.
HOWEVER, THE ISSUE WILL BE DAMAGES.
YOU HAVE TO PROVE HOW YOU WERE DAMAGED BY THIS INCORRECT INFO.
Once I agree to the confirmation of the demand, how long do I have to confirm that I will accept it and recieve payment?
answered on Jan 24, 2023
More info is needed.
it is a question your lawyer could address.
when I make a settlement, I often say, "my client will accept the offer, if he receives the money in the next 10 days".
otherwise, insurance co's continue to stall and delay at every opportunity.... Read more »
answered on Jan 23, 2023
more info is needed on the underlying charge.
sounds like a serious felony with serious injuries???
a bench officer looks at many factors when deciding on bail.........but one's past is the most important ...as a rule.
Probation submitted a 602a petition with false information
answered on Jan 23, 2023
not sure what you want to do.
however, either you retain private counsel or a lawyer will be appt.
s/he is the person that will have all the info to guide you.
how do I proceed? Judge denied my motion to suppress. How can false dispAtch information Allow for me to be charged for items obtained in direct violation of my 4th Amendment right
answered on Jan 23, 2023
more info is needed..........
if there was a motion, most likely you had a lawyer representing you.
ask that question of him/her
answered on Jan 22, 2023
your lawyer should be able to obtain it from the DA.....otherwise, it should be given to you at your first court appearance called an Arraignment.
you can also call the DA or DMV to get a copy.
DMV will send it before the hearing date re suspension.
I thought you were supposed to be advised as to where they'd be looking, what they'd be looking for, . Also is it procedure to handcuff a handicapped person for this? He took my cell phone and demanded my passcode. I asked "isnt that a separate warrant, he replied, "yes but... Read more »
answered on Jan 22, 2023
Advise your retained or appointed lawyer and they can review the warrant and the propriety of any search
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