Questions answered by John M. Kaman

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Police took me to emergency room without cause.

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

Get a good lawyer and have him deal with it. If you didn't consent the search and seizure of your body may have been illegal and you can use that...

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How do I collect on a judgement I won in small claims court- nassau county ny?

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

Frankly that's the problem with small claims court. On matters that don't justify hiring an attorney everyone says go to small claims, and you may...

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Can a court system condemn a person on grounds that the person "diluted their drug screen" by drinking water before the test?

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

There may be innocent explanations for a diluted drug or alcohol test but it always raises the suspicion that drugs or alcohol were recently used. ...

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Does the public defender attend the pre trail conference

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

The procedure may be different in Colorado than in my state, California. But in general, a person is entitled to a PD from the time he is...

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What does implicated mean?

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

It just means they are not connecting him to the criminal activity. When the cops start questioning people not everyone is a suspect. There are...

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Can a juvinille be take off school property by the police, and questioned without a parent's consent.

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

Yes, why shouldn't she be questioned by the police? Do you think the police need your permission to proceed when a crime has been committed?

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ON probation for grand theft. can i still fight charges?

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

I would add to David's wise advice that the deal you got was a damned good one. Even if you are successful in changing your plea, that puts you...

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If I am in an abusive situation is it considered abandoment if I leave my house?

John's answer | Answered on March 10, 2009

I don't think there is any state which would require you to remain in an abusive,potentially dangerous relationship. Contact the Family Court...

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Stipulation for Entry of Judgment with stay of entry to provide for installment payments

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

If you are working with CCCS as your agent I do not understand why the bank is harassing you. The stipulkation protects the bank and to a lesser...

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I am preparing to file for divorce. If I separate from my spouse, and purchase a home, is it community or separate property?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

Both of the above answers are wrong IF you move out before you buy the new house. The community ends on the date of separation and admittedly...

John M. Kaman's Answers (17636)

Police took me to emergency room without cause.

How do I collect on a judgement I won in small claims court- nassau county ny?

Can a court system condemn a person on grounds that the person "diluted their drug screen" by drinking water before the test?

Does the public defender attend the pre trail conference

What does implicated mean?

Can a juvinille be take off school property by the police, and questioned without a parent's consent.

ON probation for grand theft. can i still fight charges?

If I am in an abusive situation is it considered abandoment if I leave my house?

Stipulation for Entry of Judgment with stay of entry to provide for installment payments

I am preparing to file for divorce. If I separate from my spouse, and purchase a home, is it community or separate property?