When writing one's autobiography, does one need to be concerend about people suing for libel, defamation, etc?

Yes, you do need to be concerned. I would reccomend speaking with an attorney in a setting where you can give more specifics and have them explain...

What can I be charged with? Wasn't I within my right to defend my wife ?

Self-defense or defense of others (your wife) may be a viable defense in your case, but an attorney will need a more complete and confidential...

Police reports are hearsay and are usually only used for impeachment purposes (or to refresh a witness's recollection). They are not admissible as...

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I am being blackmailed for 50,000 what should I do?

I have to agree with and reinforce the advice the other attorneys in this forum have gioven you. You must contact your local police department and...

Does my son need a lawyer for first degree murder on a Ramey warnt

Of course he does. Your son is facing very significant time in prison. Consult with the best attorney that you can afford in the area. If you...

Do I need a lewyer

The short answer is yes, you should have a lawyer. Your son must be brought before a magistrate within 48 hours, 72 if he is picked up on Friday....

12 years for a non-fatal DUI accident?

This is actually a very serious case and I hope your freind realizes that. Your friend is likely facing muliple counts including felony DUI with...

My 14 year old daughter was caught shopliffting at Macy's in CA. Do I have to pay the civil demand notice amount?

This is perhaps the single most asked question on Avvo. Companies have a habit of sending civil demand letters to people accused of...

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If you don't pay for a $350 civil claim, will they re-demand for more?

They can send another letter, sure, but one thing they cannot do is enforce it. Unless you are ordered by a judge to pay restitution to a company,...

Should I have a DUI attorney for my DMV stay and hearing?

Would you ask if you needed a doctor for brain surgery? You absolutely should have an attorney for every critical phase of your case. There are...

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