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Can I move out within 30 days of signing the lease because my landlord all of the sudden wants complete control over everything?
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Answered on May 10, 2018
If your landlord is in breach of the lease, you can probably vacate the leas3e on that ground. To determine if the landlord is in breach, take the...
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I live in Lebanon junction ky and my custody case is in Jeffersonville Indiana can I get a public defender that can help me?
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Answered on May 10, 2018
Public defenders are appointed in CRIMINAL cases, not family law cases. You have no Constitutional right to an appointed attorney in a family law...
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Sueing unknown parties?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
Filing suit against "John Doe" defendants is disfavored in the Seventh Circuit. Federal courts usually dismiss complaints against such defendants,...
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I had a noncompete with the company I was working for. They lost the contract where I was working. Is the noncompete valid
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Answered on May 09, 2018
In general, non-compete agreements are "disfavored" because they are in restraint of trade. Despite that disfavored status, however, courts...
Does a company have to disclose to you why you are listed as ineligible for rehire?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
Louisiana, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an employment contract that says...
Can i sue Walmart for wrongful termination?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
Louisiana, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an employment contract that says...
Can I sue Walmart for not following consistent disciplinary action according to their own policies in Texas?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
Wal-Mart's employee discipline policy is NOT a contractual guarantee. If you look at the front of Wal-Mart's employee handbook, it will say that...
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My husband works for a non profit. The boss is degrading him in front of subordinates and yells constantly at everyone. He What
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Answered on May 09, 2018
Your husband may be the victim of a Hostile Work Environment because of his race.
The term "hostile work environment" is often misunderstood. ...
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Would a marriage performed in another state be valid and recognized in Indiana?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
Under the "full faith and credit clause" of the Constitution, the judicial acts of one state must be recognized by all other states.
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If I'm 16 and my girlfriend is 18 is it illegal to date, I could care less about sex, I just want to be with her?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
The law doesn't care about age if you are dating in the old-fashioned "let's go to the malt shop," or "will you go to the prom with me" sense. The...