Can landlord use driveway and garage at will or is this an invasion of privacy?

No. He is wrong. You are right to object. Find a free landlord tenant clinic because you will need to proceed cautiously. (Otherwise you will be...

What is the legality of someone posting a video you appear in on a public forum when you did not give consent for them to post?

There is no right to privacy in a public place. I learned this the hard way when I sued Penthouse Magazine for featuring a picture of my client at...

Is a police report of theft considered a 1st offense in California.

It is not a first offense and if it is just a counter report filing it may not show up in any computer search. But for those of you in a similar...

Can a criminal defense attorney read a police report and offer advice before he has been retained?

We prefer to review police reports before we enter into a contract with a client. This is often not possible. However, reading the report gives...

My son is facing criminal charges of embezzlement and grand theft. Can he avoid doing time?

I am answering this question because it has broad applicability for many parents who have children in trouble. You ask about getting him his $...

Civil damages are broader than criminal restitution. You can be hit on both ends. Plus, a felony conviction means that the lawyer suing you in...

You have received numerous excellent technical answers. I want to supplement to raise the point that discovery battles are a major problem for...

My 10 year old daughter just told me that a family member sexually assaulted her 8 months ago...what do I do?

I am assuming that your daughter is under 18. Call your local police. Do this immediately. If you don't do it immediately, you will be harming...

I've been charged with criminal harbors & navigation violation, what should i plead if a civil suit is also involved?

Cases involving a mix of criminal charges and civil lawsuits are very dangerous for people acting on their own. They are dangerous for attorneys...