What are the odds of a not guilty verdict during trail of a first offence misdemeanor possession of controlled substance charge

The only person who can give you a legitimate answer to that question is your attorney. No one here has all the information about the case, and...

Can I sue a game for a "Beaten like a red headed step child" remark?

No, you cannot sue the game for the comment. The statement was not directed at you personally, and you have no legal right not to be offended.

Charged without being questioned?

All that is required to charge you with a crime is "probable cause" to believe you committed the crime. That does NOT require anything more than...

What you can do is call the police and report this. It will be up to the police, and ultimately, the prosecutor, to decide whether to file...

There is no LAW prohibiting what the student did. However, depending on the circumstances, the SCHOOL may be able to take disciplinary action...

Can you be suspended for disagreement on a new policy.? Can a employer when they shutdown for snow days not pay employees?

Connecticut, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an employment contract that says...

Boss tells employees that unless you have a degree you cannot and will not be promoted considered creating a hostile environment

What you describe is NOT a hostile work environment. A HWE is considered a form of discrimination, which means that it is only illegal if the...

The FLSA requires covered employers to pay covered, NON-EXEMPT employees at 1.5 times their regular rate of pay for any hours over 40 per week....

Do I have a case against my employer for hostile work environment!?

The term "hostile work environment" is often misunderstood. Under federal law, a hostile work environment is considered a form of discrimination,...

New York, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an employment contract that says otherwise,...