Resisting arrest may be used as a "cover" charge when excessive force has been used?

Not seeing a question. Do you want use to validate your thesis statement?

Sounds like you may have a case for medical malpractice against your medical provider. You should seek to consult with an attorney immediately to...

Can a person be awarded attorney fees for a fight that they started?

An attorney's fees award in California is allowed by statute, agreement or specific caselaw. Unless you have an agreement, I am not aware of any...

Dismissing a case by way of an "expungement" does not erase the conviction. After the conviction, it will be almost impossible to reduce the petty...

Held there by ICE.

Your brother needs immediate legal representation. ICE cannot prevent your brother from his Constitutional right to counsel.

I hired a new attorney for my car accident case. When does my former attorney have to provide his statement of hours ?

There really is no set timeframe. The longer the former attorney takes, the longer it will take for your new attorney to get paid. But your...

My daughters 18 year old boyfriend totaled our car and we only have liability coverage, he has no insurance, what can we do?

Tough situation. Other than filing a small claim action for the damages, there isn't much you can do...

I have not talked with my attorney for a very long time. we're talking over six months. I just had another surgery I still have

Although a 6 month silence is odd, you can still pick up the phone and call your attorney to discuss the statuts of your case. Many times,...

Have done my time in county jail

More information is needed to provide an educated response.

I just want to know my choices , i don't know what to expect or what to do. do i just go to court and plead guilty?

I agree with my fellow attorneys. The civil demand letter means that the civil action they can file against you will go away if you pay the $500. ...