Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Well, that makes sense…where it comes from. Obviously, people want to know, ‘what’s it going to cost me’? How does a public adjuster get paid?” Spencer Freeman – Fire-Loss Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Most public adjusters are going to function off of a contingency fee. So, they’re going […]
Andrew Dósa – Criminal Defense Attorney – Alameda County, CA “I think that a DUI is a political crime. The reason I think it’s a political crime is because the presumption in the law, by the legislature, is that if you have a certain amount of alcohol in you, you are automatically impaired so that
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “You hire a public adjuster, and the insurance company still won’t meet that demand. Doesn’t raise their offer to that value. Now you hire an attorney. You still have to pay the public adjuster, right?” Spencer Freeman – Fire-Loss Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Yes.” Ray Hrdlicka – Host
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “San Mateo County is significantly different than a number of other counties, correct?” Andrew Dósa – Criminal Defense Attorney – Alameda County, CA “It is. I will say Santa Clara County is a little more like that. The Judges are going to be a little heavier-handed in terms of
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Does it depend upon the type of crime?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Drug possession charges, first of all, they’re, really generally speaking, they are going to be law enforcement oriented. Most of the witnesses in the case are law enforcement. You may have
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media Interesting. Does that setup…that obviously sets up the defense better for those things… those potential defenses you mentioned earlier. Darryl Stallworth – Criminal Defense Attorney – Alameda County, CA If we’re talking about, you know, you had cold medicine that comes up with alcohol… then you committed to drinking,
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “So they could settle the case without the person who caused the injuries approval?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “For sure. In the context of liability insurance, specific to automobile policies or homeowner’s policies or commercial business policies, absolutely. Almost always the insurance company.
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media What can you say to somebody, they’re in the middle of an argument, and there’s never been any history. But the police arrive…neighbor calls them, something happens. What would be your legal advice to the person, the moment that law enforcement presents itself? Darryl Stallworth – Criminal Defense Attorney
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “I also know that you practice, literally, all over the state of Washington. So, the question that I have is, going back to plea bargaining, does it vary between county and county?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “You mean as far as their willingness
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media Does any of those situations make the news, or are they all kept under a secrecy umbrella? Because we hear hints about that from time to time on the news. Darryl Stallworth – Criminal Defense Attorney – Alameda County, CA Well, the ones that are hybrids, that have both
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