Is it illegal to terminate tenancy based on discrimination or retaliation?

To have a valid case of discrimination and retaliation, the claim must be based on specific factors such as age, race, gender, disability and other...

Do I need releases to make audio/video films of alumni doing living histories for a non-profit, the film to be put on a website

The non-profit should definitely get releases. A lawyer can quickly prepare the document, so it won't cost much. But the release will protect the...

How important are limitation of liability, liquidated damages and indemnity clauses if I have professional liability insurance?

Contractual provisions and liability insurance protect different things, although they can overlap. The goal is to try to limit your liability as...

I work for in-home support services and im only paid 40 a month .Although i am spending 50 hrs a week at work.

It isn't legal for an employee to work 50 hours and only get paid for 40 hours. But, employers are allowed to set parameters around their...

WHAT SHOULD I DO IF AN EMPLOYEE AT MY PREVOUS JOB IS SLANDERING MY NAME TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.

I agree that a cease and desist demand letter is a great place to start and does not take a good attorney much time to prepare. Sending such a...

After EEO Investigation is completed

I agree with the other lawyers that an attorney would need more information from you in order to answer your question. Generally, it is a good...

Where do I find if my divorce case has been finalized?

I don't know if Monterey County Superior Court has family court records available online. [I'm not a family law attorney.] If you cannot get it...

After I leave a company, do I have the legal right and protection to obtain a copy of my employee file?

I agree with the responses of the other attorneys. If your former employer refuses to give it to you, you can hire a lawyer to write a quick...

Starting a service business, what kind of attorney do I need to review the service agreement the clients will sign?

A business attorney can review and revise the document. I charge $200 per hour to do that, but you will find a wide variety of fees on AVVO, ...

I agree with the other attorneys. When your mother met with her attorney, they likely discussed this and other issues, so your mother's wishes...