Should I Ever Talk To The Cops If They Ask Me To?

Never talk to the police. They are around to try to put people in jail. Tell the police you want to remain silent and you want to talk to an...

Minor fender bender in my car, how much trouble will i get in for saying i was driving when i wasnt?

First, there is a good chance your insurance policy could be cancelled. Second, you could be charged with insurance fraud.

What can I do to prevent my landlady from turning off utilities? (Live in a guest house, which is not up to code). Bills paid.

Your landlord has an obligation to keep the utilities on (assuming that she is responsible for paying those bills). If she does not, you can sue...

Hearsay in case of emails sent and received by parties

Hearsay is: 1) an out-of-court statement (written or oral) 2) offered in court to prove what the statement says. Generally speaking,...

Assuming that nobody was hurt, the government can accuse you of hit-and-run, a violation of VC 20002. This is a misdemeanor that could be punished...

I have a petty theft citation for $115. This is my first offense.what should i expect at the hearing?

Be sure to get an attorney to help you. If you can't afford one, ask the court to appoint a public defender to help you.

You cannot charge anyone with anything. Only the District Attorney can charge people with crimes. A child under 14 can be charged with assault...

The case was dismissed and nothing was filled against me is there any way that i can get a copy of that dismislle

If the case was dismissed, then it sounds like something WAS filed against you and then it was dismissed. It can't be dismissed if it was never...

What can I do to get my security deposit back?

If you have documented proof that your landlord told you there was no need to paint or clean the carpets, then you will be in good shape. ...

Can an owner of the apartment be refused entry by the tenant if the tenant will not be present?

The law allows your landlord to enter into your apartment to show it to prospective tenants provided that they give you reasonable advance notice...