Do I need an expert witness in a legal malpractice trial if I am going with a bench trial?

If you are claiming legal malpractice then the answer is yes. The reason is that you are attempting to show whether the attorney you are suing...

I would not worry too much about being a working actor and having a DUI. Many celebrities have had problems and it does not affect them. Having...

In CA, do insurance companies pay ACV or only Policy limits?

If the claim is actually worth 6K and the policy limit is 5k, you get the lesser of the two or 5k. The insurance company's insured would...

In southern California is a police officer required to advise me of the refusal consequences and then note down my response?

You need to hire a DUI defense attorney NOW. A refusal, if legitimate, will cause automatic 1 year suspension. If you in fact provided two breath...

Ever since actress Rebecca Schaeffer was killed at her doorstep by a lunatic, the DMV changed its procedures for providing the address of licensed...

My husband was arrested for DV, no charges were filed, the DA filed charges. What can I do to help him? I don't want him in jail

Nothing. The DA has full discretion to pursue this case and really does not even need you to earn a conviction. You need to get your husband a...

Are chp,s qualified??

Depends on the officer stopping you. Many are DRE qualified and others are not. It just means they have taken certain courses through the academy...

I was hit by a drunk driver in my boyfriends car, I don't have medical insurance. Who pays for my medical bills?

You need to hire an experienced PI attorney. This is not for a criminal attorney. A PI attorney should be able to get you medical treatment on a...

Personal injury lawyer wanted aggressive but caring

First, communication with any lawyer is a two way street. Many PI lawyers are busy and will expect that if you have questions, you will call and...

What does it mean if the insurance carrier states that the negligence apportioned to their insured is 30%?

It means the carrier is finding you 70 % at fault and their insured 30%. In other words, you are being given the short end of the stick. You need...