Can you subpoena a surviving spouse for the evidence that the decedent had? Decedent was KEY witness for Respondent.

If you have an attorney, please ask him or her your questions. When a case is set for trial, the parties must generally exchange what's called a...

If I want to recant a statement of domestic violence/threats n they put the defendant in jail w evidence. Will I be in trouble?

District attorney offices generally have special units dedicated to the prosecution of domestic violence cases. Many "victims" recant. Even when...

How many times can the DA delay their response to my petitions to reduce my felony to a misdemeanor?

While the DA can request that your case be set over to another date, it is up to the court whether they will grant the request. Depending on the...

Can a city worker take my picture

Generally where there is public access in public places like a park or a sidewalk, anyone can record anything in "plain sight". This is true...

Evidence can be provided to the defense by the DA prior to the preliminary examination, on the date of the preliminary examination, and after the...

My amputation due to mal practice happened in late 2017 is it too late for me to get help, I am still dealing with so much pain

The statute of limitations for medical malpractice lawsuits in California is one year from the date of the malpractice, with some exceptions that...

When the imposition of a sentence is suspended, it usually means a California defendant is placed on probation. If the defendant then violates...

Without knowing more about the specific details and intricacies of your case, an attorney on Avvo, a website where attorneys donates their time for...

What kind of punishment is my husband looking at for this physical altercation, nd can i press charges on friend for stealing?

You can certainly report the theft crime. However, your husband has much more significant criminal exposure for striking another person for 15...

Can i get due clear from driving record for job?

There is absolutely no way to expunge a California driving record. If my answer was helpful or the “best answer”, please mark it as such. Thank you.