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My brothers were wrongfully arrested for being medical marijuana patients. This is wrong. Who can I sue?
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Answered on July 05, 2014
Under California law, before you can sue, you have to first file a claim with either the city or the county, whichever one controls the agency that...
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What type of lawyer do I need?
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Answered on July 02, 2014
Depends on the value of what was taken. If it's under $10,000 then you go to small claims. You can't have a lawyer represent you in small claims....
Can someone be prosecuted for past "confession" of a crime
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Answered on July 01, 2014
There's what's called a "statute of limitations" on most crimes, so that after a certain amount of time has elapsed, you can't be charged. Doesn't...
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Is there any case law, jury instruction etc... that would apply to provocation being used as a defense for battery?
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Answered on June 15, 2014
Look at CALCRIM 917. I have to type more here because my answer has to be at least 35 characters long.
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Is there any legal authority supporting changing venue of a civil matter by request from plaintiff?
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Answered on June 15, 2014
Well, if you're the plaintiff, why did you file the case in the county where you think that you're going to be prejudiced?
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Is it against the law to have plastic bb guns when the orange coloring on the tip of the gun has been removed ?
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Answered on June 15, 2014
Yeah, it's a violation of Penal Code 20150: "Any person who changes, alters, removes, or obliterates any coloration or markings that are required...
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I was pepper sprayed by a border patrol agent from the lane adjacent to mine, what remedies can i pursue civil rights suit?
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Answered on June 15, 2014
Typically, the process it that you find a lawyer who is willing to take on your case, then the lawyer first files a claim on your behalf with the...
If someone pushes someone and they hit them in return can they get into trouble if the guy that pushed was seriously hurt
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Answered on June 11, 2014
If he was seriously hurt, then you should expect that the DA is going to treat it very seriously and likely press felony charges. A person has a...
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If my sons in custody for a crime can he ask to see the evidence against him or does he need to wait for a public attorney.
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Answered on June 10, 2014
No, he can't ask to see the evidence. He should not speak to the police nor should you. He won't be given a public defender until his first court...
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Will I have to go to court? What should I do next?
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Answered on June 09, 2014
Don't post anything else about this online and call an attorney.
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