Can I use a hospital for disregarding an illness I thought to have, but later found I really did have?

You may be able to sue depending on the specific facts of your case. Technically, you are always able to bring a claim. Whether such a claim is...

I have a question about being recorded during a sex act without my consent. I need help so please if you could help . Please

The case most on point would be People v. Gibbons, 263 Cal. Rptr. 905 (Cal. Ct. App. 1989), where the court interpreted the Penal Code sections 630...

How much should I expect for my personal injury settlement?

There are many factors that go into determining an appropriate settlement amount, such as damages, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, as well...

Although unpleasant, the school district employee's conduct likely does not make him/her liable for any damages to you. However, there may be...

My Lawyer settled with an insurance company almost a year ago. I still have not seen any of the settlement money. What can I do?

The payment of a lien or liens following settlement should not take a year. If your attorney has indicated to you that the Insurance company has...

What California Law (code and section) makes it illegal to intentionally hit a pedestrian with a vehicle?

If you intend to hit someone with a vehicle, you have committed a crime. The crime would likely be PC 245(a)(1), assault with a deadly weapon. It...

How can I be accused of petty theft from a store without any unpaid items in my possession?

To understand a charge of pretty theft, it is important to understand what it is not. Petty theft occurs when property valued at $950 or less,...

Should I continue to fight my criminal case or take the plea now?

You should consult with your attorney and discuss the risks and benefits of all courses of action. However, keep in mind that your attorney can...