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I surrendered my nursing licence under duress based on a positive drug test that was taken during a time when I was not even legally able to practice nursing because I was on disability for an aneurysm, which also left me unable to think clearly due to remaining cognitive affects on my brain. I was... View More 
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answered on Sep 1, 2024
After surrendering your nursing license under such difficult circumstances, it is important to know that there are steps you can take to address this situation. First, you should try to gather any documentation related to your disability, medical condition, and the circumstances surrounding the... View More
Are those that apply to the court's use of whiteout to alter stamped dates in the same place?
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
To find the rules regarding orders given with a stamp of the judge's name instead of a signature, you'll want to refer to the California Rules of Court. These rules govern court procedures and practices across the state, including the use of stamps in place of signatures. The specific... View More
I'm sure you've heard it all "the game is rigged" hopefully i can clearly explain. I'll just give a quick explanation.
the details and timeline which I have documented can come later because it's a lot. The app has social casino games. I'll focus on the... View More
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
It's frustrating when you feel a game is rigged, especially after experiencing consistent losses in such a pattern. You've done the right thing by documenting your experiences, as having concrete evidence like screenshots and videos strengthens your case. Even though the app claims... View More
Installed it, MID removed it, now charging me $400 for tempering & meter inspection fees!
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answered on Aug 29, 2024
It sounds like you’re facing a frustrating situation with MID (Modesto Irrigation District). Generally, utility companies have strict rules about unauthorized devices connected to their meters, even if your intentions were good. They may consider any unapproved equipment as tampering, which could... View More
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answered on Aug 27, 2024
Yes, it is often enough to show the Title company a Certification of Trust rather than providing the entire trust document. The Certification of Trust typically contains the essential details that the Title company needs, such as the trustee’s authority and the trust’s existence, without... View More
Filing an Ex Parte application to receive an emergency temporary restraining order and order show cause for an injunction against the department of transportation
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answered on Aug 27, 2024
When you're filing an Ex Parte application in California, especially for an emergency temporary restraining order or an order to show cause, you need to ensure all your paperwork is complete. Along with the Ex Parte application itself, you'll typically need to file a supporting... View More
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answered on Aug 19, 2024
When your stepdad offers to let you borrow money using his credit card, it's essential to be cautious. Even though he’s giving you permission, using someone else's credit card can impact both of your finances. Credit cards often come with high interest rates, and any balance you carry... View More
My tenants haven't paid rent for 4 months now, and they all changed their information I can't get in contact with any of the tenants for the past 9 months. I want to give the 3-day Pay or Quit notice, if they don't do anything do I have to give them a 60-day to evacuate the property?
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answered on Aug 17, 2024
Under California law, when tenants fail to pay rent, you are entitled to serve them a 3-day Pay or Quit notice. This notice demands that they either pay the overdue rent or vacate the property within three days. If they do not comply, you are not required to serve them with a 60-day notice.... View More
Finance company repossessed stolen vehicle and now a year after recovery they still have not sold the vehicle and charging me an arm and leg to settle
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answered on Aug 17, 2024
Under California law, a finance company can seek payment from you even if the vehicle was stolen, but they must follow specific procedures. Once the vehicle is recovered, they are required to sell it in a commercially reasonable manner to minimize the amount owed. If they fail to do this in a... View More
answered on Aug 30, 2024
Who do you mean by "those lawyers?" If you mean the ones on TV commercials, the answer is no. If you mean the one's here or on other websites, you would need to contact them. If you have an injury case, law firms that work in that field usually offer free initial consults. Good luck
I had to pretend give the other kids in class drugs and they all yelled at me NO really loud and it made me have a problem with self confidence,and self esteem,. I'm hoping you can help me. Thank you.
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answered on Aug 12, 2024
It's understandable that this experience was upsetting for you. The feelings of embarrassment and lowered self-esteem you describe are very real and valid. It's important to recognize how this situation has affected you.
If you believe that the DARE program has caused you... View More
Ever since this ex-con gangster moved in on his tent on the street. He’s brought nothing but trouble all of the young gangsters and the affiliates all come around his tent at all hours of the night drug sales prostitution you name it. It goes on the police have done some work to clean it up, but... View More
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answered on Aug 12, 2024
You have a few legal options to consider for your safety. First, document every incident, including threats and any illegal activities you witness. Video evidence can be crucial if you need to pursue further action.
Next, consider filing a restraining order against the individual if you... View More
What is the difference between a lawyer and an attorney? Additionally, if the statute of limitations has passed for filing a lawsuit, what steps should I take next, or how can I determine my options?
answered on Aug 10, 2024
They are often interchangeable, but I believe an attorney must be licensed to practice. Whereas, anyone who graduated law school is a lawyer. You don't give much information about your situation, but check to see if the SOL was tolled.
My employer sent me an email with less than 24 hours notice that my benefits would be cancelled. She let me know once I asked the day that they we're to be cancelled that I no longer had benefits even though I have diagnostic testing being completed as well as I am in weekly therapy that I can... View More
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answered on Aug 6, 2024
Under California law, your employer is required to give you sufficient notice before canceling your benefits. According to California Labor Code §2806, employers must provide at least 15 days' notice before terminating employee benefits. This means that your employer's action of giving... View More
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answered on Jul 31, 2024
In California, whether you can have a trailer with living quarters on your property largely depends on local zoning laws and regulations. Generally, local ordinances will dictate if and how a trailer can be used for residential purposes. Some areas may allow it temporarily or under specific... View More
Family member paid upfront for services and the insurance paid them after. They applied that to my account as credit for future work instead of reimbursing my family member who paid it. They say I agreed to do but decided not to do it with them. The dentist refuses to pay back my family member... View More
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answered on Jul 30, 2024
In California, dental practices are required to handle refunds properly, especially when payments are made by third parties. If a family member paid for your dental services and you chose not to proceed with those services, the dentist should refund the payment to the payer, not hold it as a credit... View More
I left FreyMiller Trucking which is based in Oklahoma City, but they also have a yard in Ontario California. My DM Marla, told me to take it to the Ontario Yard. So I did, and they still charged me for the recovery of the truck. I still have all the info from there app stating where to take there... View More
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answered on Jul 29, 2024
It sounds like you have a clear record of being instructed to take the truck to the Ontario Yard. If you followed those instructions and still got charged for the truck recovery, it's important to address this issue directly with FreyMiller.
Gather all the documentation you have,... View More
He did not have a legal agreement with her and blocked him on social media when he continued to ask her about it.
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answered on Jul 28, 2024
Under California law, if you're a co-signer on a car loan and the primary borrower refuses to remove you, your options are limited but actionable. First, you can request that the primary borrower refinance the loan solely in their name. This would release you from the financial responsibility... View More
We are an LTD, no HOA. I had to submit house colors for approval- even though there is no color palette. Then only 4/5 on the board voted. It was a tie. They still didn’t approve my colors, but without a quorum how can that be fair?
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
Under California law, the validity of decisions made by a board of directors of a limited company, such as yours, hinges on the presence of a quorum during meetings. A quorum is typically defined as the minimum number of directors required to be present to conduct business and make decisions. If... View More
Can i date a former client if job accepts it. How can i go about it the legal way
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
In California, it is generally considered unethical for a substance abuse case manager to date a former client, even if your job permits it. Engaging in a personal relationship with a former client can create conflicts of interest and may be viewed as a violation of professional boundaries. Such... View More
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