Can a landlord still hold you in a lease if you are in a domestically abusive situation?

When you signed the lease you agreed to be 100% responsible for the entire rent for the full lease term. That is what it means when you sign a...

How can my employer write me up for missing work because my daughter was sick and I have doctors notes?

Absolutely legal. You are looking at it from your perspective but from the employer’s perspective it doesn’t matter why you were absent - it was...

Reached agreement in Non binding mediation, is the other party able to change their mind, how much weigh is the mediators report

Typically the mediator’s materials are off limits after a mediation to prove anything. That is standard mediation practice. That is why it is...

Nothing. You have no privacy rights in your statements.

What should I do if I am am LLC and was sued personally, not my business? Even though it was a payroll related matter.

Utilize a time machine to go back before the case was tried and hire yourself an attorney as that attorney would have seen that the wrong party was...

Family member quit paying on purchased land for over a year

This cannot be handled in small claims court for two reasons. First the amount at issue exceeds the $5000 jurisdictional limit of the small claims...

Mr. Freeman is correct. I've been involved in one of these suits before and they do not result in good neighborly relations. Basically the...

I need a motion written for Breech of verbal agreement. In Kansas City, Mo.? Either Jackson County or Platte County?

As Mr. Wambolt and Mr. Isquith noted we cannot accept cases through this forum per the Terms of Service (TOS). Even if that were not the case, we...

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It is a common misconception that you have a cooling off period when you sign a contract but it simply isn't true. Missouri provides no such right...

Human Resources told my process server the respondent does not work there. I am almost certain they are lying. Is that a crime?

I'm not aware of any crime associated with the conduct you describe.