Dee-Dee Samet, PC

Based on documented safety and disruption concerns, a school could probably ban particular types of clothing that were directly associated with gang activity. However, you should know that any policies along those lines would have to be clearly and reasonably drafted, and specific as to what was not allowed.

Do you know what a living will is? It’s a document in which you can express your specific desires in relation to end-of-life medical treatment. A civil lawyer can help you draft this document, so that your wishes will be clear to any doctors or family members.

During the discovery phase of a civil action, you may find yourself being presented with interrogatories. These are written questions of importance to the case. Written answers must be returned within a designated time.

A civil lawsuit is based on civil law and is the opposite of a criminal case, which is brought by government officials for a violation of criminal laws. If you are named in a civil suit, you need an attorney.