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Can I sue a company for a data breach?
answered on Mar 22, 2024
Under California law, you may have grounds to sue a company for a data breach, especially if negligence played a role in the breach and if you suffered harm as a result. California's data breach laws require companies to protect personal information and promptly notify affected individuals of... View More
a major website that collects all your financial data, use that same data to open credit accounts in your name without your permission
answered on Mar 23, 2023
If a major website that is supposed to protect your financial information from fraud commits fraud against you, it could be due to a variety of reasons. Here are some possible scenarios:
Security Breach: The website may have suffered a security breach, which allowed hackers to gain access... View More
answered on Mar 15, 2023
Determining whether antitrust laws have been violated and if your client has been harmed by anticompetitive behavior can be a complex legal analysis that involves a careful review of the relevant facts and legal standards.
In general, antitrust laws are designed to promote and protect... View More
In O’Bannon v NCAA, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the NCAA’s compensation rules were in violation of antitrust laws. However, in a later ruling of Dawson v NCAA from the same court, the panel ruled that the NCAA was a regulator and not an employer and therefore athletes... View More
answered on Mar 14, 2023
Yes, regulators are subject to antitrust laws. Antitrust laws are designed to prevent and punish anti-competitive behavior in the marketplace, and they apply to both private businesses and government entities, including regulators.
In the case of O'Bannon v. NCAA, the court ruled that... View More
Am in the County. The City opened up and the first license went to the city community dev director that helped make the ord and a 6% tax advantage over me, after espousing prohibition for his career and a few months before speaking against me at my County planning hearing, which I go through every... View More
answered on Mar 10, 2023
If you believe that the County government is maintaining an unfair tax advantage for a former municipal employee competitor, you may want to consult with an attorney who specializes in tax law or government law. An attorney can review the details of your case and advise you on whether you have a... View More
answered on Oct 1, 2024
In California, cosmetology schools are required to comply with both state laws and regulations to ensure the protection of students, particularly when it comes to financial matters and contractual agreements. Schools must adhere to specific codes of conduct set by the California Board of Barbering... View More
Due to fraud and semantic deceit, parents were coerced into signing their children into the corporate slave system. Then through Naturalization the people have claimed the status (US Citizen) themselves,unbeknownst of the totality. By maintaining my American Principality and information to the... View More
answered on Sep 9, 2024
The idea of an "unincorporated American nation" and rights to conquest, as you describe, isn't recognized under current U.S. law. The United States operates under federal and state legal systems that govern all individuals and entities within its territory. Claims of sovereignty or... View More
I can't tell if it's a scam or not, because it's an actual person and law firm, but some are just confused.
answered on Mar 19, 2024
If you suspect you've encountered a scam, do not engage with the scammer. Instead, report the scam to the appropriate authorities and alert your bank or credit card provider if financial information was compromised.
If I file a lawsuit for everything, including violent threats, and verbal physicial,
would that be able to be outlined in General Chapter Attorney Liens for 221 Section
The Law is different for everyone, everyone doesnt fall under the same law.
For reference, I exercise... View More
answered on Jan 13, 2024
Under California law, filing a lawsuit that includes claims for violent threats and verbal or physical harm can be complex, especially when considering the specific provisions of Section 221 under the General Chapter Attorney Liens. It's important to clearly outline each claim in your lawsuit... View More
Your honor do you need to see me tonight to discuss my future with uncle mark and Katie the ones I Was jogging with
One day
answered on Jul 6, 2023
If you're interested in spending time with California USA senators, there are several avenues you can explore. One option is to attend public events or town hall meetings where senators may be present. Keep an eye on their official websites and social media platforms for announcements about... View More
I have a class action law suit. Attorneys have agreed to go to mediation. However, the employer's attorney is angry the judge did not allow an email into the case as evidence so he is intentionally delaying the settlment. My attorneys have made me aware of this, but numerous times have... View More
answered on Oct 17, 2022
It is inappropriate for you to write the judge on a class action case in which you are represented by counsel. If you have a problem with the attorney(s) who are representing you, you must take that up with the lawyers yourself. Either that or retain another attorney to take up your representation... View More
Workers Comp Adjusters attend physician/doctor appointments and direct medical care. Those directions and restrictions on medical care are serious enough to cause death.
E.g. not authorizing evaluation and treatment for a serious skull and brain injury that is known to cause death if left... View More
answered on Jun 7, 2022
GET AN ATTORNEY! you cant fight back when you don't know the rules of engagement.
The hearing was done remotely, and I have no idea how to ask for further review
my appeal was granted, but compliance has not been what was ordered. There are a few other concerns I need him to be aware of. I've tried all other ways to resolve the issues, but nothing is working. I feel... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2022
It is NEVER proper to directly communicate with a judge by email or any other form of communication. You need to get an attorney involved before you really get yourself in trouble.
Good luck to you.
I work at a liquor store which is most certainly not proffecionally operated but that's beside the point. I put my PERSONAL NON WORK RELATED CELLULAR PHONE on the counter at the register on my side of the counter and went to the restroom when I came out my boss/manager he doesn't own the... View More
answered on Dec 2, 2021
Overall, the answer is probably "no, your boss cannot go through your cell phone when you aren't looking," but whether his actions violated specific laws would require more information from you.
The California constitution actually protects the right to personal privacy, and... View More
answered on Jul 28, 2020
It depends on whether you signed any trade secret agreements in your former employment. They could use that to claim you were using confidential information to contact your former clients, whether it is true or not. There is no legal prohibition against competing against a former employer using... View More
I commented on a article that was related to Covid-19 there were hundreds of defamatory comments about An individual who had his grocery’s taken for not wearing a mask .my comment was simply this.
I wrote “ask-yourself how many people you come into contact with on a Daily basis.... View More
answered on May 23, 2020
Newspapers regularly decide which letters to publish. Your comments are no different than a letter to the editor. They don't have to print every letter they get, and the same goes for the comments to their articles online. The editors always have the last say on what gets published, even in... View More
answered on Nov 9, 2019
Contact the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, https://lafla.org/, 800-399-4529. They might be able to help you.
1. Father was very successful quadriplegic who planned his estate thru a will.
2. Had a tragic accident that put him in a coma for 8 wks r.Then incapacitated by doctors reports thereafter.
3. Mom knew that his will would not pass his estate to her only 1/3 of his wealth
4... View More
answered on Oct 20, 2019
This is quite evidently a highly fact-specific situation, which is not suitable for this forum, which is for questions of a general information.
In any event, there are critical facts missing from your narrative that could change the answer 180 degrees. Your best bet is to schedule a... View More
What if I could prove there were clones surrounding me 200,000 through a diabetes test
answered on May 16, 2019
A clone of a human would be a human since they share the same DNA, so homicide of a clone would be illegal and a violation of Penal Code section 187, just as it would for a human.
answered on May 6, 2019
This is not a Wells Fargo cafeteria job board. This a professional blog where experienced lawyers answer general legal questions from the public about many different situations, such as whether they can sue there bank for intentional fraud and other crimes committed in the name of making more... View More
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