Do I need employment or labor attorney?

If you have a good faith basis for believing your supervisor discriminated against you due to a physical disability or other protected class, then...

Is this something worth taking further?

You may have potential claims for hostile work harassment, sexual harassment for using gender based obscenities, failure to pay overtime, and other...

Sudden change in tenancy lease agreement without notice

Read your lease agreement carefully to see if notice is required to make changes to access to common areas in the building. If notice is required,...

You could file a lawsuit in small claims court or a limited jurisdiction case in Superior Court. There are certain thing to keep in mind about...

My wedding photographer/ wedding planner won't give me my wedding pictures.

How much did you agree to pay your photographer? Have you paid her yet? You may sue her, likely in small claims court or limited jurisdiction. ...

It depends on whether the motions are filed for new reasons or based on new facts. If he is improperly filing essentially the same motion...

Adding interest to award

Given that your conversion claim is based on Tort law, the California Civil Code caps prejudgment interest to 7%. After judgment is entered, the...

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Summary Judgment

A motion for summary judgment is a request by one party to the judge/arbitrator to issue an order finding both (1) that there are no triable issues...

What to do if gym has yet to send me a refund after the contract was cancelled?

In addition to filing a suit in Small Claims court, you may be able to file a complaint with the California Department of Consumer Affairs. Here...

What are the copyright issues regarding paintings based off of song lyrics?

A painting based on an already existing work may be considered a derivative work. The owner of a copyright, such as a musical composition or sound...