Can I be compensated for 3 years served time on conviction that was later overturned and on remand was dismissed by prosecutor?

You may want to take a look at CA Penal Code sections 4900 - 4906. In California, compensation for imprisonment on convictions found to be wrongful...

I am probationary employee at a district school. I have submitted a discrimination claim for gender bias..

Filing a formal complaint against a public entity employer while on probation is a stunningly non-strategic action. Any attorney with real hands-on...

You may want to re-read your post from the point of view of your employer -- or any employer, for that matter. Would you want this employee? After...

If my son fires his atty (ineffective defnse) can he be appointed a public defender to represent him at the restitution hearing?

The State Bar does not investigate and resolve allegations of "ineffective counsel" in criminal actions. That is an issue for post-trial motion or...

Are probation officers allowed to use your airconditioning during a search?

If they can turn on the lights (and they can), they can use the AC, I think.

Will a DUI from another state inhibit a RE license in California?

It was foolhardy to conceal the out of state criminal conviction. Almost certainly you will be caught in that deception. That will cause a denial...

AM I legally able to do this?

Yes, this can be done -- honestly and effectively -- but not by the path that you are thinking of. The facts you have in hand that enable you...

Can a misdemeanor charge that happened in the state of Illinois in 1996, keep me from employment in California where I reside?

Based on what you have written here, I think that the situation is that you are being denied required clearances by California licensing...

Business that intentionally misrepresent their services

I recommend that you make a complaint to the Consumer Affairs section of the CA Office of the Attorney General. It is hard to figure what this is...

If someone tells you their intent to take their life and are not your client are you required to report it

The law does not require an affirmative report in the circumstances you describe. I would like to think that a higher standard -- morality -- does...

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