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He's already served his adult life in the federal penitentiary. He has been locked up b since a teenager. Just trying to get out of the much and more as he got it the last time he ended up doing the same thing supposedly. Witch I believe was a setup on both parties well the judge n just... View More 
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
Based on the limited information provided, it sounds like your father was previously convicted and served substantial prison time, but may now be facing further incarceration or penalties under California Penal Code 1170.03. Some things that could potentially help in this situation:
- Hire... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
First, you may want to consult with an experienced attorney who specializes in civil rights or federal litigation to understand your legal options and the specific circumstances surrounding the seizure of your belongings at LAX in December 2018.
You can file a claim against the U.S.... View More
For this app, for every dollar you save with them you get one ticket per day. Then you can use those tickets in a variety of ways. One of the ways is on a daily prize wheel. Each spin says it costs 1500 tickets but pretty regularly (about once per 5 spins or so) it takes 2500 tickets. I noticed... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
To address concerns related to the prize-linked banking app potentially manipulating ticket counts and engaging in unfair practices, you should seek an attorney experienced in consumer protection or class-action lawsuits. Consumer protection attorneys specialize in cases involving deceptive or... View More
This is the response I got from a lawyer: Under California law, the charge of felony fleeing to avoid prosecution typically requires an intent to evade the legal process in a more substantial manner than merely moving within the same county. For a misdemeanor bench warrant, like one for trespassing... View More
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answered on Jan 25, 2024
Under California law, the use of terms like "generally" and "typically" in legal advice indicates that there are common patterns or norms, but exceptions can occur. In the context of your situation, it implies that moving to a different city within the same county doesn't... View More
Can you be charged with a felony fleeing to avoid prosecution, if you move to another city in the same county, where there is a misdemeanor bench warrant for a tresspassing on railroads charge for you? I am in Los Angeles metro, and want to move somewhere else in Los Angeles county, such as East LA... View More
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answered on Jan 24, 2024
Under California law, the charge of felony fleeing to avoid prosecution typically requires an intent to evade the legal process in a more substantial manner than merely moving within the same county. For a misdemeanor bench warrant, like one for trespassing on railroads, moving to a different city... View More
U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that "the Second and Fourteenth Amendments protect an individual's right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home. United States Supreme Court in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, possession of a concealed firearm and... View More
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answered on Jan 22, 2024
In California, despite the ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen by the U.S. Supreme Court, which emphasized the right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home, the state still requires individuals to obtain a concealed carry weapon (CCW) permit to... View More
CA elder abuse law guarantees the attorney fees
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answered on Jan 18, 2024
Here are a few suggestions for finding a civil rights attorney to assist with disabilities issues for seniors:
- Contact your local chapter of the AARP. They may be able to provide a referral to attorneys who specialize in elder rights and civil rights issues.
- Search online legal... View More
Or can I say I wasn't home?
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answered on Jan 18, 2024
In California, as a person on probation, there are specific conditions you need to adhere to, which often include allowing your probation officer to conduct home visits. If your probation officer knocks on your door legally, typically, you are required to allow them access. This is usually a part... View More
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answered on Jan 16, 2024
In California, simply having a misdemeanor warrant for missing a court date does not automatically lead to a charge of felony fleeing to avoid prosecution. A misdemeanor warrant typically signifies that you need to appear in court for a specific issue. Failing to appear results in a warrant for... View More
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answered on Jan 16, 2024
In California, merely living at your residence with an outstanding misdemeanor warrant does not in itself constitute felony fleeing. A felony charge for fleeing or evading law enforcement typically requires an active effort to avoid arrest, such as fleeing from police or actively hiding to evade... View More
Would it become a felony fleeing to avoid prosecution and cause SSI to be suspended?
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answered on Jan 16, 2024
In your situation, simply residing at your home with a misdemeanor bench warrant for trespassing on railroad property would not typically be classified as "hiding" in the legal sense. "Hiding" usually implies taking active steps to avoid detection by law enforcement, which is... View More
Mother doesn't want them in her house. Can I take possession?
There are 5 handguns. Purchased before 1990, so most likely pre registration mandates. Wouldn't be surpised if they are all not registered.
Family friend who is a police officer has taken posesssion and... View More
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answered on Jan 14, 2024
Based on the details provided, here are a few key considerations for transferring those firearms in California:
- Since your father passed away over a year ago, you cannot directly inherit the guns or add them to a parent/child family trust. Those processes require the parent to be alive.... View More
I have been contacted it's a copy of my criminal history who do you contact for legal action for this
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answered on Jan 14, 2024
If your mail, including a copy of your criminal history, is being withheld, it's essential to address this promptly. In California, intentionally withholding someone's mail is against the law.
Firstly, contact the United States Postal Service (USPS). They have a system for... View More
My father lived in San Bernardino, his caretaker had a POA for about 6 months before his death. Two weeks before my father's death she had him sign over a joint tenancy on his house. My father's death was declared dementia/Alzheimer's. After his death, she withdrew $365,000 from his... View More
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answered on Jan 13, 2024
Under California law, you can request a criminal case to be reviewed or reopened. If you believe the initial investigation was not thorough or if new evidence has emerged, you can contact the San Bernardino Police Department or the District Attorney's office to discuss the case and request a... View More
I'm from California being electronically monitored, followed and harrassed by neighbors, community and relatives.
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answered on Jan 10, 2024
If you believe you are being unlawfully monitored and harassed in California, there are several legal avenues you can explore. Firstly, consider filing a police report, especially if you have evidence of stalking or harassment. California law takes such matters seriously, and law enforcement can... View More
Also I found out someone created a device that does just that sends sound to your ear like invisible head phones called noveto. Also UCSD made the device also called sound beaming. Noveto will be at CES 2024 at a electronics convention. Ty
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answered on Jan 3, 2024
Under California law, experiencing sound that seems to originate internally, such as in your case, could be medically explained as a symptom of a condition like schizophrenia, as your doctor mentioned. However, it's important to consider that technology like the Noveto system, which can... View More
I owe $575,000.00 for restitution on a mail fraud case. My mother removed me as beneficiary in her Living Trust to any real estate property. Upon her death I am now only allowed to live in one of her rental properties for the rest of my life, rent free.
All real estate property will be... View More
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answered on Jan 3, 2024
Serving as a trustee of a living trust while owing federal restitution can be legally complex and might put the trust's assets at risk under certain circumstances. Your debt from restitution could potentially expose the trust to claims by creditors, depending on various factors including how... View More
5 U.S.C. Rule 552 b(6) exception is about privacy. How come it could be relevant if relator/plaintiff in legal action requests findings/facts in respect of relator/plaintiff's info?
Government does not guard hospital's privacy when hospital owns identifiable medical info of... View More
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answered on Jan 1, 2024
In the context of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, the 5 U.S.C. Rule 552 b(6) privacy exception can be pertinent even when a relator or plaintiff is seeking information about themselves, particularly in cases involving medical records or other sensitive personal information. This... View More
Please reference specific FOIA statutes, and regulations, procedure to request OIG/CMS facts/findings in FCA federal lawsuit - whether government 1. Chooses to intervene 2. Chooses not to intervene
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answered on Jan 1, 2024
In a Federal False Claims Act (FCA) lawsuit, obtaining information from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) or the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) can be pivotal. Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), you have the right to request such documents. To start, submit a FOIA... View More
Unidentified person, somehow affiliated with a hospital, ordered fraudulent referral for patient to hospice upon discharge. A hospital contractor was provided medical information to document referral. I
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answered on Dec 30, 2023
In situations where a fraudulent referral for a patient to hospice upon discharge is ordered by someone affiliated with a hospital, and a hospital contractor, without the patient's knowledge, accesses their medical information for this referral, it raises significant legal concerns under the... View More
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