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Do I absolutely need a lawyer for a fourth degree misdemeanor, if is my first time conviction of any crime and I'm at age 50?

Strictly speaking, no.  However, it is often said that he who represents himself has …

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The Bryans Law Office answered 4 months ago

Can a company not pay you your vacation if you give a 2 week notice?

Yes, if you do not have an employment contract guarantying you your vacation (or …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

Can I get a citation for an accident that happens in a private parking lot?

Absolutely, if the law upon which the citation is based applies, for example, "anywhere …

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The Bryans Law Office answered 4 months ago

What to do if I was served with papers for small claims court?

call the lawyer and arrange to pay it.  if it is small claims there …

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Redman Ludwig, P.C. answered 4 months ago

If I was a General Manager for a restaurant and was fired for insubordination, can they withhold my final paycheck?

No they can not.  Under Iowa law a final paycheck must be given the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago