Can a business legally put a max amount accepted if paying by check and not tell the consumer or have it posted any where

They absolutely can set a rule like this about checks. They can even refuse to accept checks altogether. And, even if they accepted checks...

Is it legal to locate a vending machine with healthy beverages and snacks on a middle school campus and make it usable 24/7?

Nobody can tell what the thrust of your question is. Are you wondering what a private citizen can force the school to do? Are you wondering...

An attorney could represent both of you if you agree to waive the conflict of interest. I don't know why you would want the same attorney. Get...

My drunk brother was arrested on Sunday for threatening the family with a knife, did not act on it but a child was present.

The 72 hour rule will apply (not counting evenings and weekends) unless he also has a mental health hold pursuant to California Welfare and...

I am considering whether there are grounds for a suit against a pastor for lying about me to several others as well as in print?

Did if the pastor told other people untrue things about you, things that weren't just opinion? Did those lies cause damage to your...

Advice on Sentencing

Your friend can appeal his probation violation.

Not sure who to talk to?

You can inform the police and the district attorney. But, if he didn't steal the phone from you (if you gave it to him), then there might not be...

Restraining order and employer taking his side

Say Tom gets a restraining order against Jerry, which says that Jerry cannot come within 100 yards of Tom. And say they both work at...

What should we do about the theft of medical marijuana that has no value on it in the police eyes but yet we can sue for it?

The police value is irrelevant if you want to sue, especially because the drugs were obviously worth more than $1. If you sue, it will be up to...

I was awarded "full custody" of my son, what does that reallly mean?

Custody is separate and distinct from visitation. One parent can have full custody and the other parent can have visitation rights. Custody...