If I purchase a condo with a tenant in place, can I continue to rent that unit even if the HOA rules prohibit new owners from...

The answer to this would depend on what the CC&Rs state about this policy and how it is to be implemented.

I have some questions about some illegal activity about wages with my employer

You should post your questions or contact an attorney directly. A full consultation would be necessary to properly advise you.

My boss is cutting my hrs from 36 to 20 per wk, and my pay from $15/hr to 12.25. What recourse do I have? I'm in Ca

Assuming you are an at-will employee, you do not have any recourse here, unless you have evidence that this reduction in hours/salary is based on...

You don necessarily need a lawyer to do this, but you will almost certainly be better off and have a more polished T&C and Privacy Policy for your...

Unjustified rent deposit deduction?

You can write a letter/have an attorney write a letter to the LL explaining this and providing the proof that the unit was cleaned. ...

I am considering suing my previous employer, which court should I file the suit?

You can probably file in Fresno based on what you provided. Keep in mind for certain employment claims, you'll have to first obtain a right to sue...

Being written up for not taking false breaks - what is the best action to take in order to gain proof and sue?

You should absolutely not comply with their request to lie about you taking a break or meal period. If they do decide to write you up or take any...

I am a consultant who needs to re-neigh on a consultant contractual agreement

Whether you can back out would depend on what the agreement provided. It would have to be reviewed thoroughly to properly advise you.

New hire question. What are my rights as an California employee if I were to take this position?

Generally, you can be fired without cause regardless of whether you're in the probationary period or not.

Is it a good idea to release defendant debtor from liability if we reached settlement agreement..?

This would depend on the specific facts and circumstances of your situation. However, generally, if there is a settlement agreement being entered...