I am renting a house from a friend who wants me to move with one week's notice. We have never had a lease of any sort. Can she legally make me move with less than thirty days' notice?

August 19th, 2023

I received a citation for not yielding to pedestrians in Utah. The pedestrians were walking in the middle of the street, not at a designated crosswalk, and I made a turn without stopping, realizing later I should have stopped. The man who confronted me claimed to be a police officer but did not identify himself or show proof. A different officer later issued me a citation. Should I contest the citation, and can I file a complaint against the pedestrians for jaywalking?

January 14th, 2024

Which of the following is true in a typical franchise situation? A) A franchisee can be found liable for misappropriating trade secrets even if the item has no patent or trademark protection. B) Trade secrets are generally protected under federal law. C) A franchisee granted a license to use a trademark cannot be found guilty of trademark infringement. D) Trademarks and service marks are sold to the franchisee.

August 1st, 2024

In my divorce decree, my ex-husband was ordered to pay for college for my two daughters, but he has only paid $2,000 over three years, including room and board. He refuses to pay any more. How can I proceed to enforce this court order, and what can the courts do to make him pay? Additionally, my daughters' grandparents recently passed away, and he has not given them their inheritance. Do they have any right to collect, and how would they do that?

July 13th, 2024

Why is a defendant present during jury selection in New Jersey and what information can they obtain from jurors?

April 27th, 2023