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A supervisor emails other superiors false comments about a employees work performance. Is this enough to claim Libel per se?
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Answered on March 13, 2016
No. Without damages, you can't recover for defamation. A supervisor has broad discretion to comment on an employee's work performance.
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Inheretance
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Answered on March 13, 2016
Any property that you receive by gift or inheritance is your separate property under the law. Having said that, whatever money you put into the...
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Do I have enough reason to press charges against the person who used my pictures? Identity theft?
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Answered on March 12, 2016
It happens a lot because there are a lot of internet trolls out there. Unless you suffered actual damages you don't have grounds for a civil suit....
Can I do anything about this kind of strong-arm/scare tactic? Is it legal for him to call me and say things like that?
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Answered on March 12, 2016
It's legal in a First Amendment sense, but it's unethical to make threats. I actually appreciate it when opposing counsel starts spouting nonsense...
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Is it possible to have the judgment set aside for lack of actual notice?
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Answered on March 12, 2016
At this point, you need to move to set aside the default judgment.
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In a lock out in California how long do I have to make arrangements to get my belongings I was unable to take at lockout?
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Answered on March 12, 2016
You have no more than 30 days. Don't delay. You should contact your former landlord as soon as possible.
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when they send NOD they go to court or just recorder the default?.and which motion I need to file to star a complaint
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Answered on March 12, 2016
You're going through a non-judicial foreclosure. If you do nothing, the house will be sold and the new owner will commence an unlawful detainer...
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How can she protect her assets? What does she need to do to make sure all assets go to her kids, and none to her boyfriend?
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Answered on March 12, 2016
California does not recognize common law marriage. That is not to say that a long-term live-in boyfriend could not assert other claims under a...
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This question refers to the timing and meaning of "notice of motion." Thank you
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Answered on March 12, 2016
The notice of motion is usually the first paragraph or page of the motion papers. It would be difficult to reserve a court date without having the...
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Is addiction a real disease?
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Answered on March 12, 2016
This is not a legal question. The worldwide consensus is that addiction is a disease, but that's putting it too simply; they're not saying it's...
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