Is it better to request a deferral in court or will requesting a deferral by mail or online have similar success rates?

A deferral is always a last resort. Even if successful, you cannot request another deferral for 7 years. It is better to hire an attorney to fight...

Any attorney you hire to represent you for the citation will have to be admitted in U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington. I...

Which type of hearing should I request?

Correct, check the box for a contested hearing. Make a copy of the ticket, and send the copy with the request for a contested hearing back as soon...

What I do?

You have a couple of different issues: (1) Compensation for the property damage claim to your truck, and (2) the traffic ticket cases. With...

How is fault distributed in a rear-ended vehicle collision with no injury?

As a general rule, the following driver is considered to be 100% at fault. You can certainly argue mitigating circumstances, such as your...

What options do I have to convince a foreign rental company to negotiate on car damage? What type of lawyer should I speak with?

Most contracts, and I assume your contract for the car rental, have what are called "choice of law" clauses. This governs what law (US or Costa...

This would be a product liability case, likely against the manufacturer of the torch. If successful, you may recover your expenses for the...

I don't believe the damages he claims were caused by my car. How do I approach this situation?

If you dispute the damage to the motorcycle, you will probably need to contact your insurance company and report the claim so that they can have an...

No, you are not wrong to feel that way. Your attorney should take the time to explain your case to you, answer any of your questions, and provide...