Questions answered by Bennett James Wills

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Can i sue the school district for allowing my minor child to be interrogated by police without parental knowledge or consent?

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

Police do not need parental permission to interrogate a suspect for a crime. That said, you should hire an attorney to protect your daughter and...

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Can I sue my Dr because his assistant called me a stoner as I was leaving his office?

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

Unfortunately, being upset does not give rise to a cause of action for a law suit. Certain torts do exist, such as negligent infliction of...

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How can i prove my Miranda rights were not read to me?

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

They only need to read you your Miranda rights when you are under custodial interrogation. Custodial interrogation is gauged by a totality of the...

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My son was 17 yrs old he just turned 18 and was charged with first degree murder. The detective picked him up and question him

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

You need to hire an attorney immediately for him. There's no legal basis for the police to have the parent present when they are questioning your...

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Unscrupulous car dealer - I took my car into a dealer for two tires and a 60,000 mile check. They called me and said the

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

You should consult in person with an attorney about whether you have a cause of action. While the car dealer may be "unscrupulous," that doesn't...

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Do I need an attorney to fight a collection agency if I have already paid the debt?

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

You should consult with an attorney because the creditors may be in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act from what you describe. If...

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My car was standing still and I was rear ended by a vehicle that tried to pass ; the driver admitted fault. I am using her insco

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 07, 2013

You have a lot of questions that could be best reviewed by an attorney in order to evaluate any claims you may have. The other party's insurance...

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I want to evict a occupant from my mother's rental property. My mother is deceased and I have taken over the upkeep

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 07, 2013

It first depends on whether you have grounds to evict and what, if any, lease terms control. You would need to send notice to vacate and then file...

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I want to have a baby with my 16 year old girlfriend, im 20. Is this illegal?

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 07, 2013

I agree with my colleague. While age of consent for sexual intercourse in Maryland is 16, and charges may not be filed against you, having a child...

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My son father wants sole custody, how likely is it that he will get it? I have a PL hearing next month.

Bennett's answer | Answered on August 07, 2013

You have several options to deal with it depending on your particular situation. Without more facts as to what your legal rights currently are or...

Bennett James Wills's Answers (2797)

Can i sue the school district for allowing my minor child to be interrogated by police without parental knowledge or consent?

Can I sue my Dr because his assistant called me a stoner as I was leaving his office?

How can i prove my Miranda rights were not read to me?

My son was 17 yrs old he just turned 18 and was charged with first degree murder. The detective picked him up and question him

Unscrupulous car dealer - I took my car into a dealer for two tires and a 60,000 mile check. They called me and said the

Do I need an attorney to fight a collection agency if I have already paid the debt?

My car was standing still and I was rear ended by a vehicle that tried to pass ; the driver admitted fault. I am using her insco

I want to evict a occupant from my mother's rental property. My mother is deceased and I have taken over the upkeep

I want to have a baby with my 16 year old girlfriend, im 20. Is this illegal?

My son father wants sole custody, how likely is it that he will get it? I have a PL hearing next month.