If a parent gives hot sauce to a 4 year old to stop him from saying bad words, is that abuse

If the hot sauce caused an actual and verifiable physical injury (a "traumatic condition") to the child, it would likely amount to abuse under...

In DUI trials can juries detect when witnesses are lying based on the facts or are judges better arbiters ?

Counselor Stuart is correct. Think about it, would you rather have 12 people listening to a person's testimony, hoping to convince just one of...

Hello I am currently attending a California charter school and am eighteen and am wondering if ca ed code 46012 applies or not?

What is it you have tried to do that they have stopped you from doing? Section 46012 has to do with "verification of absences." Have you disputed...

Student Loan Lates Despite Loan Being Up-To-Date

The granting of a retroactive forbearance does nothing to change the fact that your payments were, if fact, late. The remedy would have been to...

Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Statute of limitations in California

As stated, I do not see a question here. You should seek counsel from your attorney.

CA - Expiration date of 3 Day Notice to Pay or Quit when it falls on a weekend?

As stated by my colleagues, you only need to state that the Notice ends three days after service. The day after service counts as Day 1. If the...

How does an Ex Parte work? What are my chances of losing the hearing?

Making threats is always serious business, even if you claim to not mean what you said. You need to attend the hearing and plead with the court for...

Your statement does not serve to revive the debt in California. The time limit for bringing suit on a written contract is four years from the date...

Is it fair for a Judge to dismiss a case (albeit, without prejudice) simply because the plaintiff made an error in filing?

You can file a complaint against the judge with the California Commission on Judicial Performance, link below. Good luck proving judicial...

Can my landlord post my contact information (name, phone #) on MLS?

Working with the landlord to show the property shouldn't go so far as requiring a tenant to act as some sort of administrative assistant or...