How do I appeal or dispute a traffic incident report with the la sheriff's department?

You can sue the other driver in small claims court if the amount of your claim is $10,000 or less. A judge determines liability. You will not be...

Should I report a lady that threw a cup of sugar at me?

I do not see why you would do anything unless you were injured and required medical treatment. I imagine it waws a paper cup, though, and your...

It was my understanding that a civil attorney can only get 33 persent of a client's settlement and not 44 persent?

Your retainer agreement that you signed at the beginning of the case should specify what the percentage will be. There is no law that limits...

If an employee is hurt on the job due to negligence, am I liable for workers comp?

Workers compensation is pure no fault insurance. As long a the employee was in the course and scope of employment, and the injury arises out of...

How can a sheriff be in front of me when I pull on to frontage road behind him, pull over to let me pass him then pull me over?

There is nothing wrong or illegal in what took place. If the sheriff had reasonable cause to stop, he did so. To minimize the consequences, get...

The DA has three years to file felony charges in a grand theft case, although it probably will be filed sooner. The statute of limitations for a...

Can I use the affirmative defense of laches in a complaint for damages?

The statute of limitations to file a lawsuit is two years from the date of the accident,m so the time has not run yet. If timely filed, laches...

Is there anything I can do?

If the only damage is property damage, and the property damage sum including a rental while the car is being fixed, you can sue the other driver in...

Can I sue? 7-5 in favor of not guilty , then week later case dismissed.

In my opinion, no. Who would you sue? The police and prosecutor have immunity from such lawsuits. And you were not found not guilty. Changing...

What can I do to speed up process?

If you were not injured, an attorney will not get involved in the matter, since all monies are needed for car repair, and there is nothing extra to...