Questions answered by Jonathan R. Miller

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Is breaking in entering without breaking a specified felony?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

I am not a Michigan attorney, but this website seems to suggest that breaking and entering is a felony:...

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Were my basic human rights revoked and did I need to be put in handcuffs?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

Maybe another attorney will disagree, but this does seem improper. Try complaining to the chief of police or to internal affairs.

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How can I get a video from a lawyer who I no longer work with?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

Since you have another attorney, you should be asking your attorney legal questions, not posting questions on a website. That's what you hired...

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Can I inform a self-represented co-plaintiff of their right to assert a privilege at a deposition?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

Interesting question. I agree with Mr. Shepard. Maybe consider preparing together with the co-plaintiff for all party depositions and reviewing...

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When a motion is entered into the courts, does the judge have to sign it regardless of acceptance or denial?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

I'm sorry but your question is unclear to me. A judge never "has" to sign anything but has the discretion to review the papers before doing so. If...

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How do I file a petition for judicial review to the appropriate court?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

You can try googling to see if there's a sample petition. But if you want to maximize your chance to prevail, hire an attorney.

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If a Direct Verdict is granted, & I file a motion to vacate it & for a new trial, does the motion stays the time for appeal?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

I am not an Illinois attorney and cannot advise as to Illinois law or civil procedure, but in general it is my understanding that a timely...

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When a person is convicted but on appeal are they considered guilty or innocent until new trial

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

If convicted they are considered guilty. If the conviction is overturned and a new trial is ordered, they are considered innocent.

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After the Court enters a direct verdict, should I file to vacate and/for a new trial or I should just file an appeal?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

Ms. Goldstein's answer is quite good. Whether you want to appeal or move for reconsideration, you need to make sure to comply with very tight...

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I violated policy and was terminated and was denied UI benefits what should I expect during the appeal process?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 18, 2014

This is pretty basic, but you may find this website helpful: http://www.edd.ca.gov/unemployment/First_Level_Appeal.htm.

Jonathan R. Miller's Answers (1805)

Is breaking in entering without breaking a specified felony?

Were my basic human rights revoked and did I need to be put in handcuffs?

How can I get a video from a lawyer who I no longer work with?

Can I inform a self-represented co-plaintiff of their right to assert a privilege at a deposition?

When a motion is entered into the courts, does the judge have to sign it regardless of acceptance or denial?

How do I file a petition for judicial review to the appropriate court?

If a Direct Verdict is granted, & I file a motion to vacate it & for a new trial, does the motion stays the time for appeal?

When a person is convicted but on appeal are they considered guilty or innocent until new trial

After the Court enters a direct verdict, should I file to vacate and/for a new trial or I should just file an appeal?

I violated policy and was terminated and was denied UI benefits what should I expect during the appeal process?