Employment is a creature of contract, subject to a few special provisions of law. Parties who enter into contracts don't always get what they...

How can I determine if I am still legally married?

Find your husband and ask him if he divorced you without letting you know. You might be able to find him on the internet, or through court...

What usually matters is who is the personal representative or executor of the estate, the person who has the authority to conduct the necessary...

How long after someone is arrested should a public defender speak with them?

I've heard that borrowing money to finance a decent defense can be worthwhile.

Cal trans took everything I owned?

You should call them and ask where your property is. If you can prove your claim, a lawsuit might be appropriate.

There is no requirement to try to negotiate before litigating, but it often makes sense. Economically, there are costs in litigation, especially if...

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What you write online isn't actionable as defamation unless it is false. The circumstances you describe appear to be good grounds for a civil suit...

Your statement describes circumstances where it seems unlikely any jury would find you liable. Your duty of ordinary care is described as what is...

Can I sue ?

In a situation like the one you describe, whether you would win a lawsuit or not depends on a multitude of particular details. Assault and battery...

Aggravations with HOA

You might have a cause of action for breach of contract if the words in your HOA agreement support that claim. Suing for personal injuries usually...