If somebody holds a private conference, and they tell people not to record, in WA state, is that recording illegal?

RCW 9.73.030 prohibits recording a private conversation between two or more people by telephone, telegraph, radio, or other device without first...

What can i do about this cause my personal information was leaked and unlawfully taken out of the facility?

I think you/we need more information. Why was your soc sec # on file with or being accessed by ODOJ? Who exactly took your personal information...

If an employee files an L&I claim and a employer makes a bogus claim with no proof to it and fires said employee, what legal a

There is a WA statute that specifically prohibits employer from retaliating against an employee for filing an injury claim with L&I. The...

Is it legal to make an employee pay if they quit and go to work for a client instead of going through the employers company.

What you are referring to is called an agreement or covenant not to compete. Such agreements, and the $5,000 damage penalty, may or may not be...

Im doing research for a comprehensive pamphlet on jury duty and have the following questions.

The process for selecting jurors is generally set by state law (except for federal courts) so it varies. Here is how they do it in WA and many...

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This is like a law school hypothetical. Family law is governed by state law so you need Ilinois counsel. But here are some general...

My former employer is fraudently denying my unemployment benifts.Can I sue him?

If your unemployment benefits come from the state like in WA, you probably have to go through the state unemployment department's established...

Can an employment contract be enforced if it is not signed by the employee?

It depends on whether your original salary was guaranteed for specific time in your employment agreement or someplace else. If salary was...

To get a court to declare someone a "vexatious litigant" it sounds like you have to show long history of filing frivolous cases in bad faith. I...

Do I need a lawyer to defer a malicious mischief charge? And what are the circumstances for ir?

As a general rule, yes, most people are wise to hire an attorney to defend against a criminal charge. In general, representing yourself in court...