(626)280-6000Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng as soon as you are accused of a crime, contacted by law enforcement, or believe you may be under investigation. Early legal guidance can protect your rights and improve the outcome of your case.
Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng works to achieve the best possible outcome by thoroughly investigating your case, identifying legal defenses, challenging the prosecution’s evidence, negotiating plea deals when appropriate, and advocating vigorously in court. Our success comes from strategic application of the law, strong protection of our clients’ rights, and presenting compelling arguments based on the facts and legal standards.
We ask detailed questions to understand your version of events, potential witnesses, prior criminal history, and any evidence that may support a defense. This helps us build the strongest possible legal strategy.
A criminal defense attorney cannot lie to the court, present false evidence, or encourage illegal activity. Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng strictly follows ethical rules while providing vigorous and effective representation.
A personal injury occurs when someone is harmed physically, emotionally, or financially due to another party’s negligence or intentional actions.
If you suffered harm due to someone else’s negligence and experienced physical or financial loss, you may have a valid claim. Contact Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng for a free, no-obligation case evaluation.
Seek medical attention, document the scene, collect witness information, and contact Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng before speaking to insurance companies.
While not required, Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng can help protect your rights, navigate legal procedures, and maximize your potential compensation.
In most cases, California law gives you two years from the date of injury to file a lawsuit. Exceptions may apply.
In most California criminal cases, the defendant must appear in court for scheduled hearings. However, for certain misdemeanor charges, the Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng may be able to appear on your behalf without you needing to be present. Felony cases always require your personal appearance. Follow our guidance closely to avoid additional penalties for failing to appear.
Compensation may include medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, and emotional distress.
Many personal injury cases at Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng are handled on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we win your case. Fees vary by case, and all terms are discussed upfront.
Many personal injury cases are resolved through settlements. However, if a fair agreement cannot be reached, your case may proceed to trial.
Case duration varies based on complexity, insurance negotiations, and court schedules. Some cases resolve in months; others take years.
California follows comparative fault rules. Your compensation may be reduced by your percentage of fault, but you may still recover damages.
Yes. Emotional distress, anxiety, depression, or trauma caused by the accident may be included in your claim
Pain and suffering are subjective and assessed based on severity, duration, and impact on daily life. We use evidence to quantify these damages.
Not before consulting us. Insurance companies may misinterpret your statements and use them to reduce your compensation.
Medical records, accident reports, photographs, witness statements, and expert opinions are crucial to support your claim.
We evaluate your case, gather evidence, handle communications with insurance companies, negotiate on your behalf, and fight to secure the compensation you deserve.
Absolutely. Full disclosure allows us to defend you effectively and avoid surprises in court. All communications with Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng are confidential and protected by attorney-client privilege.
A skilled defense attorney can significantly influence the outcome through strategic planning, negotiation, evidence challenges, and courtroom advocacy. Our experience often impacts plea deals and trial results.
Upon evaluating your case, Law Offices of Daniel H. Deng will explain all fees associated with your matter upfront. Costs vary depending on complexity and legal needs. We provide complete transparency and are committed to being your strongest advocates.
