Legal Advice on Confidential Communications

The creation of a relationship of trust and confidence and that the defendant took advantage of. These claims are labeled as constructive fraud claims. constructive fraud is established when proof is... more

Substantial Assistance is a Legal Reason for a Downward Departure Floridas Criminal Punishment Code mandates certain minimum sentences in felony cases based on a mathematical equation that considers... more

3. In Confidence In-house attorneys can easily lose privilege if their communications are found not to be in confidence. A communication to an attorney is made in confidence if the client expressly... more

I. Establishing Privilege with In-House Attorneys. In theory, a corporations communications with its in-house attorneys should be entitledto the same privileges as the corporations communications... more

Mediation is a process consisting of various stages. First in the mediation process is preparation. Agreed upon dates, times, fees, number of participants, and ground rules must be decided and set.... more

I've had a number of juvenile and minor clients over the pass few years whose information was improperly released by law enforcement. We have been successful in getting settlements where this... more

Understand what forms of communication are covered by the penitent privelege.. Georgia has codified the clergy penitent privilege in O.C.G.A section 24-9-22. Because of the broad language of this... more