I work for the federal government and I am wondering if there is any lawyer In San Diego that works on contingency.

Use the AVVO find a lawyer link to find one in your area. Ask your co-workers who their attorneys were. Having one with experience and success...

Use the AVVO find a lawyer link and look for an Elder Law or Elder Abuse attorney in your area. Many attorneys will take cases on a contingency...

I failed to appear at my work release.

This is a question that needs to be directed to a criminal defense attorney, or to the attorney that handled your case if any.

Do I have a case for wrongful termination?

Your description does not seem to support a claim for wrongful termination. But to be sure, you should consult with employment attorneys.

How Do I get a copy of lost reciept if shop owner refuses to provide?

Short of a motion to compel and a court order, there is little you can do to force another party to provide you with documents.

Contingency Fee Attorney just asked me to advance expenses or he will stop case; his junior associate left the firm.

That is a standard provision in many contingency retainer agreements. Some attorneys will advance the costs for you and then deduct them from any...

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I know of no such section. The rules for discovery vary based on the type of discovery involved (interrogatories, request for production, request...

CCP Propounding discovery

I know of no such section. The rules for discovery vary based on the type of discovery involved (interrogatories, request for production, request...

I live in California and signed the following contract to receive a loan from a private individual. Have usury laws been broken?

It may be considered usurious. It depends on various factors that would require a consultation with a lawyer.

If I agree to a settlement agreement that states I can never talk to/about a person in the future, is it legally binding?

I suspect that the underlying dispute has something to do with your statements about a person in the past. Inserting such a provision would be...