I got caught shoplifting at walmart

Everyone has a bad day. This was yours. You are very fortunate the police weren't called. You probably were told never to return to that Walmart....

HOW TO FORCE MY EX-WIFE TO GET A HIGHER PAID JOB? HOW THE LAW CAN BE UNFAIR TO THAT LIMIT?

There is no question you should hire a local family law attorney. I know you stated you cant afford one but this is complicated. Your lawyer can...

In family Law time frame for getting documents

It looks like you/your attorney served a document request. The deadline to respond is 30 days plus 5 days for mailing. If the response is not...

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Will a dismissed charge for possession of marijuana stop me from teaching k-5?

You should consult an attorney, but yes, this can affect the school board's decision to hire you. Your ticket is in the system and you were...

If I signed a year lease in Oakland, CA with a security deposit, under what terms can the lease be broken by me (the tenant)?

Based on the limited information you provided, it looks like you're on the hook for the one year lease. "Cold feet" and change of heart are not...

I have been offered a job and have been asked to sign a non compete in california. will this stand up in court if violated?

Generally, court honor the non- competition agreement. If you wish to work there and it is their requirement, you should sign. If you do not...

My one year residential lease expires on May 31st. How much notice do I have to give my landlord if I choose not to renew?

30 days. And make sure you clean the premises and take pictures. If it is left in the condition you received it, you have the right to get your...

Lease agreement expiring, my co tenant moved out early but I've been paying - can LL say I'm in breach and not renew in Oakland

You didn't mention if your co-tenant was on the lease. If yes, she is in breach for leaving. If no, you are on the hook for the rent until the...

Even though your case is pending and you have not been convicted, your background check probably shows "arrest." Since you are a subcontractor,...

Am i covered under any law to not testify against my significant other? Is there anytime of the day i CANT be served w/ suboena

Unfortunately, the trend with the DA's office is to prosecute despite the victim's change of heart. If there is a police report, 911 call, or...