Is it illegal to report a crime to the news, which may ruin that persons image/career? student wants to expose double standards

You have made a very dangerous assumption: that the professor's use of the material by another is without permission and outside the legal...

15-16 year old looking to get emancipated

Emancipation without financial independence and reliable on-going income is not likely. But you may be able to affect your residential placement....

Can I be sued by a customer?

In addition to the "disgorgement" by you of ALL monies paid to you by this customer -- notwithstanding completed work of an acceptable quality --...

The car dealership did not owe you a legal duty of confidentiality pertaining to the information about your vehicle condition and repairs. The...

If my felony conviction was reduced to a misdemeanor conviction would It show on my background I was a convicted felon?

Your CA Dept of Justice record (Live Scan) will show it all, in chronological order: felony arrest, specific charges filed, the disposition of...

It is hard to take this question seriously. You were caught mid-theft but you are complaining that you were degraded and mentally traumatized. How...

Can you only practice law in the state that you attended law school? What is the job outlook for 3rd tier law school grads?

An attorney can practice law in any state that has issued that lawyer a license. That almost always means any state where the lawyer has passed the...

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Is it legal for a private school in California to enforce unwritten dress code policies?

Private schools have great latitude in how the owners/operators choose to run the business -- and it is a business. The policies, formal and...

In 2009 I plead guilty to 'poss contrl sub', I used First Offender Act & it was expunged. Can I get my CA real estate license?

This one can get complicated. Principles of Constitutional law require that California give full force and effect to the applicable laws of the...

Is the hotel willing? The hotel is not obligated to allow you to act as customer.