Aunt passed away from head trauma caused by relative that kicked her, causing her to trip and fall on cement. Should we sue?

I do a lot of criminal defense work, and am an ex-prosecutor. You do NOT need to hire a criminal lawyer to see about getting the assailant...

Attorney upfronting costs

I have been practicing law for 35 years and I strongly recommend you follow Ms. Benedict's advice. Consider whether any lawyer who would violate...

Driver w/ supned lic in accident

If your children were seriously injured, you should consult an experienced personal injury lawyer. Your children can certainly claim against the...

Sexual harassment

My advice is to be very careful here. There is a world of difference between there being two versions of the facts where you believe management's...

I would wait until the court date for your arraignment before hiring a lawyer. You may find the D.A. will not even file charges under these facts....

What is the likely outcome of an arrest for felony warrant PC 459?

Well, I'm glad you are catching on that this guy is Trouble with a capital T. The 459 charge is disturbing. The D.A. can also add a felony (maybe a...

Do I need an attorney?

Has your mother been making loan payments since 2004? If so, it lends credence to your story that she authorized the signature, which would be a...

Is it possible to claim squatters rights/ownership & obtain a grant deed for my Mother who's been living in her home for 63 yrs?

There is a court action called a "quiet title" action. It can be filed, and a general notice published in newspapers, and to all specific persons...

Can a payee cash my 3 year old check ? It was a supposed "lost" check and another check had been issued as replacement.

Is it possible that the payee forgot after 3 years that this was a check that was replaced? Did you call her and tell her? Did she repay the...

What kind of attorney should I get to defend myself from someone who was harmed, but it wasn't my fault

Assuming that you are talking about a civil lawsuit for money damages, a good choice might be someone who does both civil personal injury...