Would This Non-solicitation Covenant in a Residential Lease Be Enforced by a California Court?

It reads like a "non-compete agreement" clause. Section 16600 of the California Business and Professions Code states that "every contract by...

Is it illegal for someone to say you need psychological help without them having a medical degree? can you sue them?

No, but if you tell them to stop expressing their opinions, and then, they go around and blog, email, text, phone call, etc. that you need...

So law enforcement agencies are allowed to spy on us at church?

Personally, I am an atheist, so while I respect the First Amendment, including its protections of religious freedom and the right to associate, I...

Can a city council legislate how crimes are prosecuted, such as defenses like Jury nullification, or is that the states job?

The legal question you are asking is whether State law "preempts" local government from adopting procedures (jury trial, nullification). While it...

Regarding an Oral Agreement:

Well, let's start with California Civil Code Sec. 1622: "All contracts may be oral, except such as are specially required by statute to be in...

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I have sirrius /xm radio I pay roughly $15.00 per month and I do not get all of the channels.

I am not a spokesperson for Sirius/XM radio, but my partner subscribes to their service for his car, and they do offer different subscription rates...

HI- Is it benefical to seek legal aid to fight this ticket, to have my truck fixed, for the other party to pay Lawyer fees, etc

I'm confused about certain details. The police wrote you a ticket after YOU called them? There was no witness to your infraction ("unsafe...

I recently made a deposit on a privately sold car and want to back out and not buy the car, but the seller wont return money.

To answer your question, you are likely entitled to get your deposit money back, but there's a catch. Since your agreement was basically verbal,...

How much should I expect to pay a lawyer if I only need assistance to responding to a motion to compel?

Using what is called a "limited scope agreement" (link below), you can bargain with your lawyer to define the services you precisely need. In this...

Extension motion to compel hearing

I also note that when you say "your lawyer stepped down last week", your statement is not entirely clear. Does that mean your attorney told you he...