Could the defendant in my restraining order petition have a viable presumed damages case against me?

Your question is not clear. Sending an email stating that you are going to seek a restraining order is probably not actionable in most cases. ...

It's a complicated situation. I think there can be a case for defamation of character. How should I handle it? What should I do?

If you are being sued, you need to defend the lawsuit. If you did not get paid, you can file a cross-complaint for the amounts owed. You may need...

I want to record conversation to which I will be a party to. I live in California but the other person lives in another state.

The various courts that have interpreted this question will usually apply the law of the state in which the recording party resides, and/or the...

Messaging service against Hipaa law?

I don't think this would qualify as any sort of violation. Medical professionals treating the same patient sometimes have a need to communicate...

My question concerns employee expectation of privacy?

The employer can designate persons who are allowed access to personnel records. That could even be multiple people. If the spouses are performing...

How do I go about asking my HOA in my townhome community for a handi parking space on premises and a space in front of our unit

Just ask. It may be best to do it in writing. Whether the HOA is required to give you a handicap space in front of your unit is a different issue...

Is a promissory note the right instrument for a unit owner to sign who owes money to the HOA for repairs to her unit?

It is not clear who you are asking this question for? The HOA should consult its own attorneys for the best way to go about this. The unit owner...

How can I get my MHP Mngr & It's Mngt Co. including Land owner to understand that I have rights to quiet enjoyment ?.

You should report this to your landlord/manager. They have the ability and obligation to take care of tenant issues. If they are willing to move...

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Tenant rights in CA after landlord backs out of rental agreement.

You may be able to force the landlord to rent the house to you, but, it may be easier and faster to get your deposit/rent money back. You may also...

You are required to cooperate with your insurance company. That would mean that you need to give them a recorded statement. It might not mean...