Can I file for sealing my son's past criminal records of intoxication from 1999 2004 and 2010 without using a lawyer ?
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Answered on June 12, 2024
You mentioned that you live in Tennessee, but you posted this question on the New York section of the website. If your son's convictions are for...
Do I have any recourse to get more severance?
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Answered on June 11, 2024
If an employee has viable legal claims against an employer, then the employee can typically leverage those claims to get severance on the table or...
Is it legal at McDonald’s to be director of operations an over human resource at the same time?
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Answered on June 11, 2024
New York State law prohibits employers from taking retaliatory action such as a suspension, demotion, or firing against an employee who, among...
Do you cite case law in the initial complaint when filing a New York State civil lawsuit pro se?
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Answered on June 10, 2024
While case law is sometimes cited in complaints, it is atypical to do so and is generally not expected or required. At a high level, complaints...
Can family members work together at a state agency job? NY
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Answered on June 10, 2024
Good question. There is no blanket prohibition on working with family while employed by a state agency, but there are laws, employment policies,...
Can a school private/DOE fire you if you go over your sick and paid time off hours?
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Answered on June 10, 2024
Good question. Yes, an employee can be lawfully fired if they do not show up to work after using up all their accrued paid time off and sick...
How would I go about monitoring my mom's lawsuit?
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Answered on June 09, 2024
There are websites such as NYSCEF you can use the search as a guest function to see information about active litigation. In addition, while...
I want to change my child’s legal name to include my maiden name.
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Answered on June 09, 2024
Great question, though sorry for the unfortunate circumstances that require you to ask it. Yes, it is possible to change your child's legal name...
Does Uniform rules of NY: Section 202.8-b Length of Papers limit me to 4,200 words?
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Answered on June 08, 2024
Correct. A motion in opposition to a defendant's motion to dismiss may be up to 7,000 words while the reply should not exceed the 4,200 word limit.
Can i sue for damages if my conviction was overturned due to juror misconduct then later dismissed ?
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Answered on June 07, 2024
First, congratulations on having your conviction overturned and the indictment dismissed. Did you spend any time imprisoned as a result of the...
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