Case Closure During Hearing

Summary

In California, hit and run cases require the driver to stop and report the accident, even if the person was not seen. Penalties can include fines and imprisonment. In San Mateo County, a case may be resolved at a hearing based on evidence. Mental health conditions like bipolar disorder can influence court decisions, and providing medical documentation is crucial. Legal representation is recommended to protect rights and present information effectively.

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it was a mediation then move to hearing on January. is the case can be close on the hearing?
Hi Angel,
It's possible for a case to be closed during a hearing depending on the specifics of the case and the decisions made by the judge. Could you please provide more details about the type of case and the court handling it? This will help me give you more accurate information.
hit and run in CA. but the driver did not see the person.
Hi Angel,
Thank you for providing more details. In California, hit and run cases are taken seriously. Here are a few key points:
- Even if the driver did not see the person, they are still responsible for stopping and reporting the accident.
- Penalties can include fines, imprisonment, and points on the driver’s record.
Could you specify the county where the hearing will take place? This will help provide more accurate information.
san matteo
Hi Angel,
Thank you for providing the location. In San Mateo County, hit and run cases can vary in complexity. Here are a few key points:
- A case can potentially be resolved at the hearing depending on the evidence and arguments presented.
- It's crucial to have legal representation to ensure your rights are protected.
Would you like more information on how the hearing process works?

San Mateo County Superior Court


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * County Center, Redwood City, CA *
Website: www.sanmateocourt.org
the driver has bipolar and dispersion is that will help?
Hi Angel,
Thank you for the additional information. Mental health conditions like bipolar disorder can sometimes influence court decisions. Here are a few key points:
- The court may consider the driver's mental health when determining penalties.
- It’s essential to provide medical documentation and possibly expert testimony.
- Legal representation can help present this information effectively.
Would you like more information on legal representation in San Mateo County?
no
Hi Angel,
Understood. If you have any other questions or need further assistance regarding your case or the hearing process, feel free to ask. I’m here to help.