Is case law (for example, Rowland v. Christian) used in real estate mediation? Is it wise to pay for legal research on precedent

If I remember right, Rowland v Christian was more of a personal injury case about the duty of care owed to someone on a property. Knowing the law...

Will someone explain why "wrongful termination" is not a legal complaint?

Well, regardless of what your employer's classification system is, "wrongful termination in violation of public policy" is something you can sue...

I was sexually harassed in the workplace and my boss knew about it and did nothing for a year. I eventually decided to leave my

It sounds like you very well might have a case, but there are a number of factors that go into determining if you do. You should sit down for a...

If he's demanding you pay him or he'll report you to the police, then that is actually the crime of extortion. In any case, you shouldn't post...

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How Do I fight a for profit college that received all my loan money

California has laws that allow you to sue for fraudulant or unfair business practices, but whether a practice is or isn't fraudulant or unfair...

Stole from co worker he's also a friend. I confessed to stealing from him and he doesn't want to press charges ...

In some cases charges get dropped by what's called a "civil compromise" where you pay the person back and they tell the judge they don't want to...

Do I need a lawyer, or can I blow off my ex-wife's threats?

I think student loans are actually considered separate debt not community debt. Your question got catagorized under Domestic Violence, so I'll put...

Is it legal to record your phone calls(in/out) without notifying person or persons on other end of call.

No, it's actually a crime and the other person can sue you and get $5,000 just for showing you did it. Look at Penal Code 631.

What is the process for peremptory challenge?

Look at Code of Civil Procedure 170.6. Here's a link:

I was charged with a class A misdemeanor (first offense). I was arrested but not printed or photographed.

You do have an arrest record. Such records can be ordered sealed and destroyed, but based upon a showing of factual innocence. Since it appears...