Questions answered by Matthew C Simon

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I got a parking ticket for a no parking area but the sign was not on the pole and my car was half past the pole.

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 26, 2013

Give it a shot - you have nothing to lose. Take photos. Unfortunately, many times you will get generic responses such as "its a motorist's duty to...

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What sentence is likely for a second offense harassment charge?

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 26, 2013

I agree with my colleagues -it is hard to know based on the limited information provided. Seek an experienced criminal defense attorney asap. Many...

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Do I need a lawyer

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 26, 2013

I agree with my colleagues. Seek an experienced criminal defense attorney asap. Many attorneys, such as myself, offer free 30 minute consultations....

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How long could someone be held for smoking marijuina in public?

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 23, 2013

It should be within 24 hours if he goes through the system. If he just receives a Desk Appearance Ticket, 3-4 hours or so.

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Can I sue a hotel from fall on their outside grounds

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 22, 2013

Possibly. Certainly there is a serious injury involved. As such, it depends whether or not there is any negligence [failure to maintain/dangerous...

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I was pulled over when a state trooper showed up. I was charged with criminal possession of marijuana 5th. What should I do?

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 22, 2013

You should immediately seek an experienced criminal defense attorney. Only a skileld attorney will be able to review the paperwork and advise you...

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I had an accident in a the parking lot of a mall can I sue them??

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 21, 2013

If you are injured, seek an experienced personal injury attorney ASAP. If it is just property damage, take them to small claims court.

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I fell from a small bleachers at a softball game. The bleachers were 5 seats high with no side rail. I shattered my femur .

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 21, 2013

You may have a good case, but there may be strict time limits and/or legal defenses depending upon the entities' legal status. Seek an experienced...

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I was injured in a fall. I have no insurance. There is no workerman insurance. I have a cast. Doctor who put it in while...

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 21, 2013

Seek an experienced personal injury attorney ASAP. Many attorneys, such as myself, offer free 30 minute consultations. Good luck.

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My mother fell at walmart a parking lot 2 days ago. She does not have health insurance will walmart have to pay her medical bil

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 19, 2013

Possibly is right. Seek an experienced personal injury attorney asap. Many offer free 30 minute consultations. Good luck.

Matthew C Simon's Answers (1776)

I got a parking ticket for a no parking area but the sign was not on the pole and my car was half past the pole.

What sentence is likely for a second offense harassment charge?

Do I need a lawyer

How long could someone be held for smoking marijuina in public?

Can I sue a hotel from fall on their outside grounds

I was pulled over when a state trooper showed up. I was charged with criminal possession of marijuana 5th. What should I do?

I had an accident in a the parking lot of a mall can I sue them??

I fell from a small bleachers at a softball game. The bleachers were 5 seats high with no side rail. I shattered my femur .

I was injured in a fall. I have no insurance. There is no workerman insurance. I have a cast. Doctor who put it in while...

My mother fell at walmart a parking lot 2 days ago. She does not have health insurance will walmart have to pay her medical bil