If a probation officer knocks on your door, lies about who he is and then kicks in your door is he allowed to use anything he

As a general rule, law enforcement cannot enter a person's home and search without a search warrant. There are a number of exceptions to this...

Can the police search you eventhough they're not looking for you and search a person because of nervousness

In the United States, a police officer can briefly detain someone if he has reasonable suspicion the person was invollved in a crime, but does not...

Can a public magnet school give automatic preference to students based soley on national origin during the admission process?

In very limited circumstances, public schools may constitutionally favor students based on their race, national origin, etc., although in most...

Can I sue my University for the release of my transcripts ?

It may be difficult for you to state a viable claim against the University. While your advisor probably had a duty to accurately advise you...

Can I sue a community college for stating I took a non credit course in 2009, when I can prove I was working in another state?

There are a few options including options provided under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. FERPA is a Federal law found at 20 U.S.C....

I HAVE A ONLINE HIGH School diploma I do I qualify for the dream act

I am uncertain of the law to which you are referring. What is commonly known as the Dream Act was not approved by Congress and it is not a law. ...

I live in SC, I believe I am about ready to be terminated. If that happens can I receive unemployment benefits from the state.

As a general matter, you are eligible for unemployment benefits provided you were not terminated for misconduct. Misconduct might include things...

Under Title VII and NYS law, an employer must provide pregnant employees with the same benefits or types of accomodations that the employer would...

To what extent are you protected from liability if you allow your land to be used by the public for recreation?

New York Gen. Obligations Law provides that a landowner who allows others to use the landowner's real property for certain recreational activies,...

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Can a commercial landlord lock you out of your facility because of lease disputes?

As indicated, the issue is essentially controlled by the release, but New York real property Law also imposes restrictions on a landlord's ability...