This depends on the nature of the case. Some cases, like personal injury and malpractice cases are usually taken on contingency. Other types of...

Am I entitled to damages if a national TV talk show shows my image and enables guests to vilify me?

These situations are very fact specific. The difficult issue in defamation cases involving the press or media coverage is often whether or not...

My daughters father is facing first degree murder. He has continued the trials for two years. How long can this go on for?

I completely agree with Mr. Keller. There is a reason there is no time limit on the defense, primarily because we want to ensure that criminal...

Accused of Theft? Pending Criminal Charges?

You are right to be concerned, criminal charges are always serious. You should definitely talk to criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. ...

Can i get appointed a free attorney if i file a section 1983 lawsuit in forma pauperis?

IFP means that filing fees and court costs will be waived for those who qualify. As attorney Berjis wrote, most civil rights attorneys work on...

Police assaulted me,can i settle out of court with them before a lawsuit is filed?

Typically not with this type of suit. The other side will usually not make an offer for settlement until the pleadings and discovery is complete....

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I need a criminal attorney..

You are ansolutely correct, you need to retain a criminal lawyer as soon as possible. I would reccomend that you do not post anymore information...

Insurance company adjuster of ‘pled at-fault driver’ is forcing parents of children in struck vehicle to take $500 / child or..

I agree that the parents need to stop communicating with the adjuster and speak to a personal injury attorney as soon as possible. The insurance...

The short answer is yes, but the more compete answer requires much more specific detail. I agree that the statute of limitations in a situation...

How do I get my brother bail reduce or drop

The short answer is yes, both the Commonwealth and the Defendant may make a motion to increase or reduce bail at a preliminary hearing. I agree...