WHAT IS “DISCLOSURE”?
Disclosure is essentially all the evidence that the police have gathered in your case. The disclosure in your case may involve copies of police notes, photographs, witness statements (either written or video/audio), surveillance, wiretaps etc. The amount of disclosure that you get depends on the level of complexity of your case. For example, a case of shoplifting you may only get about thirty or so pages of disclosure. On the other hand, for cases such as murder or a complex fraud matter you may have twenty five or more boxes of disclosure. There are times where I may have to ask for further disclosure on your behalf in order to defend you properly. [Back to FAQ List]I am innocent of the criminal charges that have been laid against me. I should never have been charged in the first place. Do I really need a lawyer? Why cant I just explain what happened to the judge in set date court? Why cant I represent myself? Well in theory, we should be able to perform surgery on our own body. It ca
A major point to remember regarding what should or should not be disclosed when working with a PPM is that under commercial law, “In most commercial transactions the rule is that the buyer should beware.” Under the federal securities law, the rule is that” the seller should beware.” If an investor might reasonably consider a matter to be material, the matter must be disclosed to the investor in such a way that disclosure can be proven. It also means that the information must be free from false or misleading statements.
Related Questions
- As the listing agent, what are my obligations when I receive the Agency Disclosure Statement from a cooperating agent with an offer?
- Are governmental agencies exempt from the disclosure requirement under Proposition 65?
- Would the proposed disclosure serve as a deterrent for improper accounting practices?