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I consented to a consumer report background check at my employer when up for promotion. An old active arrest warrant was discovered on the check. The employer did not notify me of the issue directly and instead contacted local law enforcement who then came looking for me. I do not believe the... Read more »
answered on Apr 3, 2023
The situation you have shared is very concerning and may very well be a violation of employment background check compliance (such as through the Fair Credit Reporting Act) as well as a number of related obligations imposed on employers who order criminal history information reports from third... Read more »
Lease is fixed-term (one year). I want to move into unit. Is that possible? What is required by me? Thank you.
answered on Apr 3, 2023
You have no right to terminate a fixed term lease before the lease termination date unless it is for cause. It is, after all, the whole point of a fixed term - both sides are assured of maintaining the situation for the length of the lease. If they are willing to voluntarily move, that is... Read more »
I've corrected 2 of the 3 reasons for the denial but I'm lost as to the third that states:
in addition to Rule 4:23-5 (c) does not include interrogatories as a discovery that can be compelled.
I thought that's what motion to compelled meant to get my adversary to... Read more »
answered on Apr 3, 2023
Realistically no one can provide any meaningful answer without a review of all the pleadings. In addition, you are emotionally involved in this matter and not a trained attorney. The review of these documents will exceed what most attorneys will handle in a free consultation. With modern... Read more »
I was merging over to shoulder when I got hit
answered on Apr 3, 2023
This is a fact driven scenario and will be determined based on the evidence that can be produced. If you were able to signal the lane change after stalling, it is possible the party who rear-ended you would be at fault for following too closely and would be liable for your injuries. However, if the... Read more »
The Judge, wants to move to consolidate the 2 cases/both Trademark infringements...never heard of such, especially since I am about to file 3 more infringement cases...any thoughts???
answered on Apr 3, 2023
Consolidation is not uncommon. Judges often consolidate cases for the purposes of "judicial economy" or "judicial efficiency." For example, if one party has essentially the same issue with two opposing parties, consolidating the two cases can help ensure that the common issue is... Read more »
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