DUI advice - Probable Cause

As the other posters indicated, you need to retain aDUI attorney now to handle your DMV hearing and criminal DUI charge. The unfortunate reality...

How long does a judge have to issue a decision to a motion? The judge took a motion that my ex wife filed to have our divorce

The California Constitution and Government Code require that a judge issue a decision within 90 days after taking a matter under submission, which...

What is the penalty, if any, that is imposed on a party if they fail to file their case management statement in time?

As Mr. Sullivan indicated, it is county and sometimes judge specific as to whether any sanction will be imposed for a late filed case management...

How do you file a 1983 against an officer/officers in Arkansas?

Usually 1983 suits are files in federal court. If you want to proceed with a 1983 action, you need to prepare a complaint and additional filing...

Can I sue my partner who infected me with Herpes1, I discovered he went to a clinic after exposure to an std he received a

I'm not an attorney in your state. However, I will say that as a general legal principle, there is a cause of action of negligent transmission of a...

If a demurrer to fraud from a x-complaint is SUSTAINED w/o leave to amend, can the def amend to add fraud as affirm defense?

Causes of action and affirmative defenses are separate concepts. The demurrer attacks a cause of action, not a defense. Thus, if the demurrer was...

Attorney's fees usually do include travel time and attendant waiting time related to an attorney's out of office appearance. Waiting time could...

I have to agree with Ms. Main. A bad relationship of the type you described would not amount to a legal claim of emotional distress. Likewise,...

I have a civil action pending in Superior Court and 4 of the 8 defendants have filed bankruptcy.

It has been my experience that the Superior Court judge will want to know if there is a bankruptcy filing. Part of the judge's job is to ensure...

Just went to court to plea in a case filed against me.

If you have been appointed a public defender, then you have an attorney . Your public defender, although likely busy, is now your attorney and...