The general principle of law is that a union owes members of its bargaining unit a duty of fair representation. The duty of fair representation is...

As a general principle of law, most lawyers charge their clients for time spent working on the case. It's quite common that every time a lawyer...

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I can see no reason, applying general principles of law, why a school district would be liable because another student intentionally or recklessly...

Handling Spot questions in hearing on wrongful termination?

In a proceeding in which you swear to give truthful testimony, you must tell the truth. If a question cannot be answered "yes" or "no" truthfully,...

What do i do if i hired a persoal injury lawyer and dont want to proceed with the law suit right now.

I don't know why you wouldn't just call the lawyer you hired and tell him you wanted to back out, before he puts any real time into the...

The answer is not simple. The rules for serving a defendant in another country vary according to the laws of that other country. By way of...

Complaint

Did you have a question? Avvo provides a forum whereby people can ask lawyers general questions, but I don't see a question in what you posted.

Can I sue for slander/defamation of character?

If you post no facts, we are unable to evaluate your case.

Can i sue the school district?

Anyone can sue anyone else for anything. You can sue a ham sandwich for failure to contain mustard. The question is not whether you can sue. ...

A litigant who is sued in another state has to go to court in that state if the state court has jurisdiction over him or her. And the question...