When does a small claims case go into lack of prosecution? and is it a good idea to do so?

Lack of prosecution only occurs when the plaintiff's attorney fails to proceed forward with the case. Typically, such a notice is sent by the court...

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Dad passed in Nov, 2011, we deducted final medical expenses his tax returns, when can i make final distribution to beneficiaries

You really need to speak with a local wills and estates attorney. You can also call the clerk to see if they can answer your question. You can use...

Sales rep changed terms of contract after I signed -- how do I invalidate/cancel the contract?

This is not acceptable. I suggest that you speak with a local contracts attorney to assist you and protect your rights. You can use Avvo's "find a...

Does my Landlord have any claim to my security deposit after the 30 days are up?

You have a right to the return of your security deposit. For example, in NJ where my office is located, landlords must keep the security in an...

I have a bunch of vinyl records but don't want to take the time to digitize them into mp3s. Can I legally download the tracks I

This is a complicated issue. Under current law, it is possible to defend yourself against a copyright claim by showing prior ownership of the...

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Can my employer require me to wear certain personal clothing before clocking in and after clocking out?

Yes - It is permissible for an employer to require uniforms. However, an employer cannot discriminate against its employees.

Can my employer pay me less if put on light duty if I was at peace pay and the light duty is hourly

You have a lot of issues that need to be analyzed and discussed. You really need to speak with an employment lawyer to protect your rights.

What do you do if you are being profiled by the police for your handicap and eyes that have a shaking problem what do I harassme

Your question needs some clarification. If you believe that your civil rights are being violated, you need to retain an attorney asap. Claims...

What does the difference between expungement and non-disclosure and are they beneficial?

Expungement is when the criminal incident is wiped from your record, as if it never occurred. Non-disclosure is when something is required to be...