According to the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, it's even more obviously an ethical violation for a lawyer to have an affair with your...

Can a landlord make you sign a lease early in order to receive a discount?

You were, of course, free to refuse to sign the renewal in February, but in that case, your landlord would have been free to seek other tenants to...

Can I file for partial unemployment benefits due to power loss at work from the recent storm?

It's very unlikely; in order to qualify for unemployment insurance (UI) in Connecticut, you generally need to be available for, and actively...

Is it legal for a 17 year old to have a relationship with a 13 year old in a non-sexual relationship. How about a 18 year old an

If by "non-sexual" you mean NO sexual contact whatsoever, then simply communicating or acting as friends is perfectly legal. However, if you...

If you were injured by the screw, you can sue for damages-- depending, of course, on whether you can prove your claim. It's very difficult to...

Early termination of 1 year Residential Rental Agreement?!?

See how "rental period" is defined in the contract. Taking it at face value, I would understand it to mean the period for each rental payment...

Can i apply for his removal of permanent status and deportation?

According to Section 216(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), if your marriage is annulled within 2 years of his entry, his status as...

Can a police officer stop you if your insurance co has notified DMV of your non renewal, and then ticket you for suspended regis

Police are free to run any plate numbers they see. They do it all the time; it's kind of like "fishing" for them. If your registration came up as...

Can employer make you pay his insurance deductible if you get in an accident

First, if you have an employment contract, check to see if such an issue is covered there. If you were driving within the scope of your work...

Can I be arrested for not paying back a payday loan and closing my bank account?

The mere closure of your bank account should not give rise to a *fraud* suit unless it interfered with their lawful withdrawal of money. If you...