With regard to the length of your jail time, I think it would be helpful to know the day you were arrested. It is sometimes the case that if...

Have civil suit filed against 3 seperate defendants, unrelated and live at different addresses. Is 1 answer signed by all 3

As the other attorney explained, the answers can be identical to each other. But if the defendants are in pro per, each defendant must file a...

Freight Co. lost goods entitlement

I will echo Mr. Paternoster's advice and suggest you send a formal demand to both the cargo broker and the shipping carrier demanding the full...

Sued for wrongful death and personal injury

If you have been served a complaint and summons by the party you were involved in the collision with, then you are a defendant in a civil lawsuit. ...

Cost of trial isn't a concern for the judge or the district attorney, especially if the prosecutor is proceeding with a preliminary hearing which...

What is probable cause to raid a house with no search warrent?

As the other posters have stated, to conduct a search the police need a warrant or there must be circumstances present permitting the police to...

An elk bounced off a car into another car, is the driver of the first car's insurance liable for the second car's damages?

Based on the facts you provided, the answer to your question is probably no, the first driver and his/her insurance is not responsible. In order...

What precautions can be taken to assure we are not liable for damages and/or injuries while someone uses our car?

It is usually the case that an automobile liability policy covers permissive users of an insured vehicle. The permissive users in your situation...

My suspicion is that ERR means there was an error in coding the disposition. Usually, when you click on the case number which shows a disposition...

If you are raped in the State of Maine, you never get the chance to face the perp if the prosec. doesn't feel the case can be wo

Unfortunately for your friend, the prosecutor’s office has complete discretion whether or not to pursue a criminal case in court. As Mr. Regan...