I was served a subpoena for a court case that was continued. Do I have to show for the next case?

It depends on what happened at the original hearing. You are most likely still under the court's power. Check with the attorneys or the court.

If custody trial is held in Madera, Ca, can a witness with a subpoena request a telephonic appearance during the trial?

You will have to check with the court. You may also need the agreement of the other parties if the court will even allow it.

E-mail on a paid site meant for private use.

I believe there was a recent federal court decision stating that emails are simply not subject to any expectation of privacy. Basically, just by...

Is it illegal to record a police officer?

You can record, both video and audio, a police officer while he is in public view and performing his official duties. You cannot interfere with...

Should I say something to my employer about the camera they installed with sound

Your employer can video and audio record you when you are in the work place. An employee has almost no right to privacy in the work place except...

If you and your neighbor are willing to cooperate, you can do an unofficial lot line location of your own, assuming that you have a good lot line...

My contractor took a $5K deposit for patio & room addition and then was shot & killed by police. Can I get $ back?

File a police report. You could try and report to the CSLB, but if he was not licensed, there is not much they will do. They might be interested...

I am being sued by my tenant for not returning their security deposit, yet i have proof of mailing. On the complaint that was

They will have to prove that they performed all obligations that they were required to perform. It does not matter what box they checked. They...

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Back out of a sale contract last minute without penalty?

It all depends on your sales agreement. You will need to take it to a local attorney for review. If you had a contingency in your agreement for...

I got hired to do can lights and now owner is backing out I bought lights and paid for labor with deposit am I to return deposit

The work you describe would require you to have a contractors license, specifically an electrical classification. It would also likely require...