If personal security is your motivation for using a fake name, there’s nothing illegal about it. If you’re using a fake name to engage in some kind...

In Alabama — like most places — someone who is falsely arrested can file a civil lawsuit against the arresting officer, police department, or even...

Based on the information you provided, I doubt you would have any legal basis for a lawsuit. Both racial profiling and the infliction of emotional...

It wouldn’t make any difference whether they came back a second time. If they have a warrant or probable cause to believe you committed a crime,...

To reclaim property seized by police in California, you'll typically need to file a petition with the court. You’ll probably need an attorney to...

It sounds like you’re describing a situation in which you were a victim of identity theft involving a bogus check. By the way, I empathize with you...

The combination of civil rights claims you mentioned indicate a Section 1983 lawsuit would be your best option. In Nevada, you should assume that...

You don’t need to leave the state. The letter from the law firm is merely a notice to stay off private property belonging to the church that is...

If there are uninvited people breaking into your home and harassing your child, you might want to report it to the police. You also should consider...

In most cases, district attorneys are not required to disclose the identity of confidential informants and usually refuse to do so. However, the...