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What are my rights regarding slander if I was arrested for allegedly distributing and manufacturing marijuana but the charges were dropped?

Slander is a form of defamation. Defamation is the publication or making to others of a false statement of fact which damages a person's (or business's) reputation. True facts are not defamation, even

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 3 days ago

What to do if I lost a dog and had to go onto private property to retrieve it and was charged with trespassing?

You are unfortunately incorrect: you do not have the right to trespass onto another's property, even to retrieve your own property (like a dog). The correct response would have been to call the police

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 11 days ago

If my mother-in-law was named personal representative of her husband's estate, is she entitled to money if she is not named in the Will?

As his spouse, she is entitled to an elective share regardless of whether she is named in the will. The amount of the elective share varies from state to state. It is up to her whether she wants to tr

Nathan Wagner answered 16 days ago

What to do if I was rear-ended by someone with $25,000 injury maximum coverage but my bills are over $40,000?

I suggest that you consult with a personal injury attorney before you settle with the other party to go over whethe ror not you have uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage where your own policy m

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 16 days ago

What are my rights regarding pain medication?

You need a third party medical doctor to explain this to you but from a legal perspective, the issue will be whether one will cause a reaction if you take both or become ineffective if you smoke

MD, Member, California Bar answered 17 days ago

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