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Defendant found afflicted with Mad King George's Disease should counsel have sought insane certfication prior to going to trial?
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Answered on January 25, 2013
Just having the diagnosis, no matter how solid it may be, doesn't automatically mean a plea of Not Guilty by reason of Insanity (NGRI). There...
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Can i sue someone if a garbage truck hit my gas meter and left it leaking ?
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Answered on January 25, 2013
In any lawsuit, the first question is "What are your damages?" You're talking about potential harm and not actual damages. The fire department...
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What can we do if the police are not doing anything??? The police just say they have a past relationship....so what!! It needs
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Answered on January 25, 2013
It sounds as though you need to do two things: Speak with the police (go up the chain of command from a patrol officer if necessary & go to the...
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Is it malpractic for a Dr. to report and have a child taken away for abuse. Lied on the report, we can prove this.
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Answered on January 25, 2013
You probably want to look at Penal Code section 11172. That provides immunity from civil and criminal liability based on a good faith report of...
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Is there any way to get a wet and reckless off my DMV record in CA?
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Answered on January 25, 2013
California doesn't have a true "expungement" law. You've done the best you can with a dismissal pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4 (what...
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What do I do, if I'm waiting for a court date?
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Answered on January 25, 2013
Because of the immigration issues and your potential unavailability, you can hire a criminal defense attorney to appear on your behalf in court. ...
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Can I counter sue for malicious prosection in a small claims case?
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Answered on January 25, 2013
The short answer is that yes, you can file a defendant's action (what you're referring to as a counter suit), but it is not mandatory that you...
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Private Jails
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Answered on January 25, 2013
Your attorney should be able to provide you with a list, as well as information about which are better than others.
Or... currently, inmates on...
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I have been wrongly accused of abuse, what should I do?
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Answered on January 25, 2013
Be very, very careful here.
If CPS and/or law enforcement get involved, get a lawyer immediately. In fact, you may want to consult face to face...
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Do I need to pay civil recovery from Whole Foods?
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Answered on January 25, 2013
Your situation is a little different than others because you've engaged them in negotiations. You may have created an obligation to pay. That is...
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