Brother is being charged with theft and it is being considered a felony, he didnt do it but the people he was with might have

Your brother needs to meet with an hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to represent him. If he cannot afford to pay for one, he should...

Forgey 475c,475b 1st offense least case/ worse case with lawyer or public defender

Public defenders are lawyers. They went to law school and passed the bar exam like all attorneys. The only problem is that they have such a heavy...

Is my accident attorney is taking more money then they are supposed to from my settlement offer?

In my 42 years of practice, Mercury is the worst insurance company to deal with. They consistently make lowball offers. The breakdown proposed by...

The courts want me to plead to a misdemeanor tresspass that i want reduced to infraction. How do i get reduction toinfraction

If you cannot work with your attorney, hire another one. If you have the public defender (or alternate public defender) representing you, you are...

Attorney-client privileges question

If you had a private consultation, free or not, an attorney client privilege was formed. The attorney is prohibited from reaching out to the other...

Misdemeanor charge for a forged legal document (470 b cpc) but they told me at court the case was not filed, what should I do?

Nothing until you hear from the DA. Start saving your money to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to represent you. If you cannot...

Why is it that during my slip and fall negotiation they offered 5,000, 7,000 then now 9,000 when medical bills are 9,780?

Stores fight and make low offers on slip and fall cases all the time. They will claim that they regularly sweep the store, and something must have...

Do I have a case? Can I sue the state for a traffic violation?

No, there is no basis to sue. If you were traveling more than 65 mph, you were guilty.

Do I need a real estate or property lawyer?

In this era of drought and uncontrolled wildfires, control of weeds and brush is an appropriate function of government. There probably are laws...

Unfortunately, short of a pardon from the governor, there is nothing you can do. Expungement does not erase the prior conviction, which is what...