A person can sue for a civil rights violation after charges are dismissed only if they can prove the arrest or detention lacked legal cause or...

If you’re looking for a pro bono attorney to represent you in a felony case, you’re probably wasting your time. A better idea is to ask the judge...

If you’re looking for a lawsuit, you’re probably wasting your time and money. An employee in Georgia can be fired for lack of job proficiency even...

If you’re looking for a lawsuit against the restaurant, you would have a hard time. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act , a restaurant can...

If you’re looking for a lawsuit against your former employer, you’re going to have a hard time succeeding. Because Ohio is an at-will employment...

Riding a bike on a sidewalk can give police reasonable suspicion to stop a rider if it violates a local traffic ordinance, but it does not...

As a private business, Goodwill can legally ban you from their property for any reason, even if the accusation of theft against you was completely...

When an inmate is held past a lawful release date, it is known as "overdetention." The primary legal remedies include filing a Petition for Writ of...

Your friend has several options for legal representation in a Section 1983 lawsuit against local government. First, if he is homeless then he...

A state jail can typically hold someone on an out-of-state warrant for an initial 30 days awaiting extradition. If the state issuing the warrant...