How do I get a continuance appealed once it has been denied?

The Sacramento office of the Office of Administrative Hearings has local rules for requests for continuances. You should first request the...

Hi can a parent sue the school for lack of parent involvement and defamation?

These facts will not support a lawsuit against the school or the school administrator who was awarded the funds. Lawsuits are based on the omission...

Is the "prior packet" what the BRN is looking for in the application? Or do I need every single document?

BRN can be very harsh about theft matters, so it is worth the time, effort and expense to make sure of your obligation before you make a disclosure...

Is the "prior packet" what the BRN needs from the court for documentation of past history?

Dismissed petty theft charges need to be disclosed to BRN if the dismissal occurred after conviction (P. C. § 1203.4) or as part of a plea bargain....

Husband cheated with a coworker of his for 15 months. Can I sue her for lost time on behalf of my 4 year old disabled child?

You cannot sue her on behalf of your child or yourself. In truth, your beef is not with her -- it is with him. Nothing in her conduct could...

No, you have no rights to disqualify the other party's attorney. And, of course, that party cannot veto your choice of counsel.

How to stop paying out of state tuition for my daughter?

You haven't identified the school or school system so no definitive comment can be offered here. But most state schools do not consider a student...

My four kids are going on 3 months in the foster care system I struggle with drug use if I get help before my 6 month span will

No one here can answer this question for you. I think you know that. The authorities will make a lengthy and intensive analysis of your home...

I need a lawyer that will appeal a medical malpractice case and that may have to retry it

Evaluating a case that has been tried to conclusion for errors of law and grounds for appeal is a very complicated, detailed, and technical...

I've been terminated because of a false performance evaluation, is that grounds for a defamation claim against my employer?

Defamation does not apply to statements of opinion and, by definition, employee performance reviews are opinion. Moreover, circulating among...

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