Suing multiple out of state defendants in Federal Court in a state I recently moved to?

Yes, there is a chance. You should at least consult with an attorney, if not retain one to make sure your lawsuit is done correctly and not thrown...

After successfully completing a diversion, does the charge and plea agreement get dismissed?

Read the terms of your diversion agreement carefully. There may be a provision that you have no law enforcement contact for a certain period. My...

Who can force the DA's office to reopen a suicide case

Prosecutors have a great deal of discretion in whether to pursue a case. Generally, they are not subject to any other authority, so it is very...

How can police in NY get away with a crooked 90 day filing limit on lawsuits yet others have up to 1-3 year limitations???

States have the right to waive sovereign immunity (the presumption that you can't sue the state civilly), however, each state can set it's own...

I'm assuming you mean you have medical payment insurance along with your required accident insurance. In that case, the other driver's insurance...

Cook County lawsuits?

Prison Legal News is an excellent source of information on challenges to jail and prison conditions. Here's a link to a search for "cook county...

What can happen to me in court if i get sent there for being drunk im 18

If you are under 21 and ask someone else to purchase, sell, or give you alcohol, you can be charged with a Class 3 misdemeanor offense. The...

How do I ask permission to appear telephonically in monroe county mi circuit court ? What form need to be filed?

Write a letter to the court explaining your circumstances and asking to appear by telephone if possible. Let the court know of alternate dates...

Why do many Defense attorneys in civil matters assert "Failure to State A Claim" when they rarely pursue it?

It is intended as a way to screen frivolous complaints at an early stage of litigation. I don't know that your statistic of "more often than not"...

Ok i just was pulled over at euclid and 12th by the bridge officer stated i was going 54 in a 35 zone when he innacillay motor

You would need to challenge their evidence at trial. They have to give you any evidence they plan to use against you. See what they give you, and...