Can I sue in the state of California if I were involved in an accident and not at fault

You would sue the driver and owner of the cement truck. If the owner is a government entity, you typically have 6 months within which you need to...

Employment related question

Under CA law, an employee must be paid their final earned wages on their last day of employment unless they resign with less than 72 hours notice,...

How does a citizen's arrest work for California?

First, when it comes to misdemeanor crimes, you can only make a citizen's arrest if you directly witnessed the commission of the crime. You cannot...

Cyber Slander. Can I file suit on someone lying about me to a group online after she was caught lying who wont leave me alone

These sound like some unfortunate personal circumstances but you need actual damages to sue for defamation. You also need deep pockets to finance...

Can my wife sue for libel or defamation for an email sent to me and cc'd to the ceo mentioning her? With untrue allegations of t

You need actual damages to sue for defamation. What damages has your wife sustained as a result of this email being sent to you?

Can the company lawyer question you if you don't want to be a part of the lawsuit?

It is illegal to retaliate against an employee because that employee has enforced or attempted to enforce their rights under the Labor Code. In my...

Can I be fired while on workers compensation?

If the store is closing and you were going to be released anyway, your employer can still let you go. even though you are on workers comp. Your...

Is this a violation of HIPAA? Do I have a case to pursue?

HIPAA does not allow private lawsuits for damages. Your sole recourse for a HIPAA violation is to complain to the Department of Health & Human...

Do I have a legal right to file legal action against a company for withholding information regarding my rehire status?

Unfortunately, you have no legal entitlement to be rehired. Because of this, your employer is not obligated to communicate any minimum time period...

Were you knocked down? Taken to the hospital? Most likely you will have a hard time convincing a jury that you were substantially injured by this...