Shady lawyer

I'm not clear about your situation, but if you believe that you are entitled to the money and he is not, and that he did something improper to get...

What is a conditional discharge

It means that you've been convicted of, or pled guilty to, a crime, and given a sentence of conditional discharge for a certain length of time. If...

How to plea not guilty to intent to consume in public and underage possession

You should not be representing yourself. If you can't afford a private attorney, get Legal Aid. There are lots of issues from the little you've...

Is it legal for someone to tell other people things about me that are not true

It depends on what they're saying about you. Opinion is protected speech under the First Amendment, and what they're saying about you, while...

Is my doctor guilty of mal-practice?

Only other doctors can give opinions about whether the treatment was malpractice or not. Consult a malpractice attorney immediately. I don't...

A state trooper told me there is a law on the books called (failure to enjoy).

Sorry, I have no idea what that means, unless he's talking about a landlord-tenant term, covenant of quiet enjoyment. That applies to rental...

Is the (ex) apt. manager who discriminated/harassed/wrongfully attempted to evict us, an indispensable party to our litigation?

I'm not a WA lawyer, but in NY, as an employee of the management company, the ex manager would generally be sued. That's because the management...

Can the police prevent me from going home due to a bomb threat?

The police have the power to act in the interests of "public safety." What doesn't make sense is why they didn't make your wife vacate the area...

What happens defendant defaulted (did not show had been arrested)

I don't know how you're connected to the case, but the defendant's lawyer (Legal Aid or private) should easily be able to show that he wasn't in...

If you really didn't know you were being taped, you can sue him for an injunction in Supreme Court in Mineola. This is a special proceeding, not a...