Workplace Violence
Workplace Violence One should never have to enter where they work and fear for their safety. A workplace environment must be safe for all those present. Unfortunately, there are instances of violence or abuse occurring…
What Is Jury Selection?
?What Is Jury Selection When hearing about famous legal cases, we are fixated on the verdict delivered by the jury. However, except for the fact that if selected we all have a legal duty…
Service and Being Served in the Legal Process
Service and Being Served in the Legal Process When you are involved in a legal process, it is incredibly important that all parties privy to the case are made aware of any filing of paperwork…
Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana According to Vehicle Code 23152(f) VC, “it is unlawful for a person who is under the influence of any drug [including marijuana] to drive a vehicle.” Given that the…
Controlled Substance and Drug Possession Laws
Controlled Substance and Drug Possession Laws? According to California Health and Safety Code 11350 HS, possession of a controlled substance, as determined by the federal government, is a crime in the state of California. These…
What is a Writ of Attachment?
What is a Writ of Attachment? A writ of attachment is defined as a pre-judgement remedy that can allow the plaintiff to attain assets from the defendant to secure a recovery from a lawsuit, which…
California Law Against Rape
California Law Against Rape Rape, and other forms of sexual violence, occur in most cases as a result of failing to receive proper consent from the victim. Forced acts of sex violate an individual’s bodily…
What Are Child Molestation Laws?
What Are Child Molestation Laws? These laws are regarding the annoying or molesting of a child. There are specific definitions of such actions as defined by California Child Molestation Laws Penal Code section 647.6. It…
What is a recording agreement?
What is a recording agreement? A recording contract is a legal agreement between a recording company and an artist. This contract must be carefully looked over by the artist as it can contain specific provisions…