A case management conference is when both sides, the lawyers, and the judge meet to talk about how to handle the case. Most civil cases have a CMC...

Should I use a legal site or Hire a lawyer to start a business?

Online legal services are inexpensive, but dangerous in the sense that you will not get a lawyer that can provide customized services while...

Typically, members of an LLC are taxed on their percentage ownership in the company and the LLC income that is allocated based on that percentage....

You need to speak with an attorney if you wish to sue him. Technically, you can sue him pro se (represent yourself), but that is incredibly complex...

We just found out a neighbor in our building is renting out his place with Airbnb

I agree. His lease with the landlord likely has a restriction against sub-leasing and if the landlord finds out, he may very well evict your...

How can I persuade my lawyer to communicate with me about my case?

Your attorney is required by law to communicate with you regularly if requested and he has likely violated multiple state bar ethics rules. I would...

Like most states, CA does not recognize common law marriage. You cannot likely use that argument to recover anything from him beyond child support....

What rights do i have to stop the owner of the home i live in( share the home with} from making me leave immediately? he moved

Generally, your landlord has to obey the terms of the lease. If you are not yet through the term of the lease, he has to respect that unless you...

Can my employer disapprove my overtime and not pay me?

You must be paid for time worked. Your employer cannot arbitrarily decide to deduct hours because he did not approve the hours. You may want to...

Are false/misleading statements made on TV about general category of goods in which my product falls into be actionable slander?

Per the CA supreme court in Hartford Casualty Insurance Company v. Swift Distribution, Inc., __ P.3d ___, 2014 WL 2609753 (Cal. June 12, 2014), a...