What exactly does "dismissed" mean?...

Your attorney is right. Since you were a juvenile, the records are sealed. Actually, the District Attorney in the county you were charged will know...

What do I need to do in order to get my attorney to release my docs?

If I were you I would get a letter from the court on their letterhead indicating what shows up. If you can't get the documents, there is no way...

What falls under harassment between neighbors for a restraining order?

All of this conduct bad but the part about the threat of physical harm is the key. You need to call the police and then request a restraining order...

Can I seek payment for emotional distress and loss wages?

You cannot recover emotional distress in small claims. Even if this was not small claims, you cannot get emotional distress for failure to pay...

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My rental apartment manager called me stating they found bed bugs in my apartment and claimed that i must pay for it. They had

I don't think they can make you pay for this. Your lease could be terminate if you are not doing things that you are required to do in your lease...

How do I prevent a tenant from abusing guest stay rules?

It that term is not in your lease then you cannot enforce it. If it really concerns you then you may not renew the lease at the end of the term.

Can I resume UI benefits after being on CA Disab? I have an upcoming interview with the EDD asking why I quit my restaurant job.

Generally if you quit a job you are not eligible for unemployment. There are some exceptions. One of them is good cause for health reasons. There...

What are my rights? how should I handle this? can I get compensation? terminate my lease?

You must notify the landlord of the infestation. Allow them to correct the problem. If the problem is not corrected and you can correct it then you...

Questionable Job Requirement on Days Off

It has been previously ruled that churches retain the right to terminate employees who do not share their religious believes. For example a Baptist...

What should I do?

You should speak with other members of the HOA and see if others feel the same way. If you can get support for making changes then you should...