What can be done if a we feel a public defender isnt doing her job?

First, let me say this: your boyfriend's public defender is under no obligation to talk to you, and may very well be too busy to answer your...

Rented my home in Malibu to a tenant. On the lease I wrote she will not have access to my garage.

You can definitely file a police report. I recommend you also hire a landlord-tenant attorney, because it sounds like you'll need to evict this...

I think an additional question is whether the child would be considered a "tenant," and whether the parents would need to go through the legal...

Is there any law saying If I film a crime That i must give the tape to the police instead of selling it to the news?

If the police get a search warrant authorizing them to seize your tape, or if the court issues a subpoena ordering you to turn the tape over, then...

Caught smoking marijuana in public & have a court date what should i expect? arrest? A simple fine?

In California, possession of less than one ounce of marijuana is typically punishable only as an infraction, by a $100 fine.

Can a minor be forced to appear in court as a witness?

Absolutely - her being a minor is irrelevant to whether she can be called as a witness.

Case under FDCPA, California. Contingency fee attorney hired. Verbally agreed to settlement on two issues only....

If you already have an attorney, I don't think any attorney here is going to give you any specific advice on what to do when that attorney...

Case under FDCPA, California. Contingency fees attorney hired...

If you already have an attorney, I don't think any attorney here is going to give you any specific advice on what to do when that attorney...

Can i take any legal action against my doctor surgery?

You should ask this question again - I don't think we have any idea what you're talking about.

Check out this great guide from the Community Alliance of Tenants - http://oregoncat.org/community/alliance-of/tenants/C76 If you need a...