Frequently Asked Legal Questions

Can my landlord enter without permission?

Can my landlord evict me without going to court?

What are my rights if I'm behind on rent?

What can my landlord legally do and not do?

Can my landlord raise my rent and how much?

How long does my landlord have to fix something?

Can my landlord kick me out for no reason?

What can my landlord keep my security deposit for?

What is minimum wage?

Is my employer required to give me breaks or lunch?

Can I be fired without warning / for no reason?

Can my employer cut my hours or change my schedule?

Do I have to work off the clock / unpaid overtime?

Is my employer allowed to search my bag/locker/car at work?

Is it legal for my employer to search my emails or computer?

How to get paid while on FMLA

Can my employer record phone calls or monitor me on camera?

What is a DUI?

Is it illegal to drive without insurance?

What to do after a car accident

Is a DUI a felony?

What is a DWI?

What is the legal alcohol limit?

How do I get my criminal record expunged?

What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony?

What are my rights if I am arrested or detained?

How is child custody decided in a divorce?

What are my rights as a parent in a custody dispute?

How do I file for divorce, and what is the process?

Can child support payments be modified?

What are the legal grounds for annulment versus divorce?

How to trademark a name

What is intellectual property?

Is this contract legally binding?

What happens if someone breaches a contract?

How do I set up an LLC or a sole proprietorship?

What should I include in a business partnership agreement?

What is alimony?

What is probate?

States where weed is legal

What is a green card?

What is lemon law?

How do I file a small claims case?

What is the statute of limitations for my lawsuit?

Can I represent myself in court, and is it advisable?

How to find pro bono legal aid in my area

What are the limitations of legal self-help websites

When is it necessary to hire a lawyer vs representing yourself

Key differences between civil and criminal litigation processes

How to prepare for an initial consultation with an attorney