First off, I do family law in the Los Angeles area. The law allows you to use community property to pay for the necessities of life and your...

Can I get my work tools from my van that was taken by the department of motor vehicles after an accident

You should be able to go to the impound yard and recover your personal property from your vehicle with an id and a copy of your registration. If...

Statute of limitations under CA law for seeking alimony after a divorce

You need to hire a lawyer and get into Court ASAP. An agreement to make an agreement is not legally enforceable! Norm http://www.divorce-legal.net

Yes. In order to get jurisdiction in the State of California you must live in the State of California for 6 months. In order to get jurisdiction in...

Seeking an attorney in the los angeles CA area that handles divorce separation matters, seeking an annulment

I handle family law in Los Angeles. You may call my office at 818-584-8831 ext. 1 or check out my family law website at...

Treating for an infection that developed after cosmetic surgery grounds for medical malpractice lawsuit under CA laws

There is a definite issue as to whether the statute of limitations has run in your case since it has been over 1 year. You may have lost your right...

Given wrong mediciations after telling ER doctor i could not take medications, possible medical malpractice case under CA law

I am assuming this is the same question I answered under medical. Please look for my answer there. As I stated you may give my office a call for a...

Given medication that the hospital knew i was allergic too, rights under CA tort law

You probably have a definite medical malpractice case, i.e. professional negligence by a medical provider. Unlike other personal injury cases,...

In CA, can a spouse file for an annulment even after the other spouse filed and served divorce papers

Generally no. If one spouse files a petition for dissolution of marriage, the other spouse's only option is to either answer the petition, or...

II was in an auto and pedestrian accident, do I need a lawyer?

You have what we call in personal injury, a great case. Do not talk to the insurance company, and call me immediately for a free consultation at...