Is my employer required to pay me if I have jury duty

An employer is not required to compensate you for jury duty; neither may he or she inhibit your attending the same. You will, however, receive...

Would like to build privacy fence to block overgrown and garbage riddled yard.

That depends on where the trees/shrubbery are located. Assuming there are no homeowner association regulations affecting your property, so long as...

Custody of granddaughter

It would be helpful to know a little more about the facts and circumstances. For instance, is there an ongoing DSHS/CPS dependency action in...

Settlement

Your best bet is to set an in-office consultation with your counsel. That's a rather large settlement, and the delay could be attributed to the...

Failure to Yield

Unfortunately, a deferral may be seen as an admission of liability by your carrier, thus resulting in the inevitable increase in your insurance...

Can a 15 year old date a 19 year old with no sex under WA criminal code

As unwise as the general public might consider it, there is no law forbidding "dating". However, there are serious potential criminal penalties...

Will a felony conviction for child abuse cause a resident alien to be deported

Will it? That's impossible to answer as to the specific individual. Could it? Certainly. The following link may be helpful: ...

I need to know what kind of attorney I would get to handle this type of case. If you have a name I can call that would be great

Any cause of action you have would be based in contract law.

Aggravated battery in Florida is an F2 (second degree felony) under FS 784.045. An "attempted" is usually one step less (i.e., instead of an F2,...

Mr. Nguyen is right on target. There was a recent report on NPR about the IRS and its willingness (because of the economic issues surrounding and...