Is it legal to work more than 1 shift within a 24 hour time period?

Yes, but as stated above, it likely will result in ginving you enough hours for overtime.

Can I use the "Act of God"defense to show that my mothers condition was unforseen and thus I left with a good cause?

Unlikely. The employer was not responsible for the conditions. You should consult an employment attorney and give them all the details.

What are my chances to get unemployment benefits if I leave due to discrimination based on my national origin? Thank you

You may or may not be the victim of discrimination - no attorney can advise based on one paragraph of information. Obviously it seems suspicious. ...

In general, then, can anyone please provide some clarity as to her rights and/or options in altering her work schedule? Thanks.

One thing to look at - is this store granting similar requests for males, or for reasons other rhan child care? If so, she may have a claim for...

Agreed with the prior answer. An individual is not required to have an attorney. But you surely will be going up against one. I think it is worth...

Will there be an arrest warrant for me? Can i get the warrant lifted ?

I suggest you contact a criminal defense attorney before you get picked up.

How do I get a form that was not filled out completely properly revised?

The best way would be to retain the attorney to make the proper application to the court.

. Is this a fair/appropriate charge? What is the likelihood that my 17 year old friend will be charged?

Fairness is irrelevant. It is a matter of whether the state can prove the elements of the charges. Your friend better have a consultation with an...

Do part time employees require written or verbal notice from their work place of a lay off?

Unless you have a contract that states otherwise, the employer does not have to give you advance notice.

Can my sons take control over my social security money given that they're very abusive?

My advice would be not to do it. You turn the house over to him, and despite a promise, he evicts you. He says he wants you dead. Now he wants...