I believe i was wrongfully searched and was arrested , can i sue?

It all depends on the facts. And one very important part of the facts is what the police themselves are saying – be it true or false. There are in...

Here's a consumer fact sheet from the state attorney general's office that may help - http://www.oag.state.md.us/consumer/edge77.htm As the other...

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I recieved a civil summons in DC but I also have a ongoing criminal case for the same thing. I cant afford a lawyer.

I'm not clear -- do you have an attorney on the criminal case? Even if you can't afford one, you should have a court-appointed attorney at least if...

IS IT ILLEGAL TO FILM A POLICE ENCOUNTER EVEN IF YOU TELL THEM YOU ARE FILMING THEM??? How can I safely record police encounters

This has become a contentious issue. The ACLU has vigorously tried to protect people's right to photograph and record, from public places, police...

How do I retrieve all my funds from a Seller of property who defaulted on the sign Contract

The short and safe answer is that you need to consult with a local attorney who can go over all of the facts in more detail than is possible here....

My husband is icarcerated he was sentenced last week we put in a notice of wanting to apeal he recieved a paper that says united

As Mr. Hawkins has said, appeals and the procedures that apply to appeals can get complicated. It's impossible to explain your likely situation...

It sounds as if the bakery is overdue for a health and safety inspection. You could make a complaint (about the bakery or food store) to try to...

Can law enforcement request a search warrant for an item they know is on my property, but have already verified it wasn't stolen

I'm confused by the question. You start out saying that the warrant was to search for an item that was on your property yet the police already...

How to reinstate a case for new trial

I'm confused about your situation. You've posted this as a criminal defense question, but from the question itself it seems that you may be talking...

Do I need a Civil rights lawyer

I agree completely that no lawyer can tell you whether you have a civil rights case at all, or one worth pursuing, without knowing the whole story...