The Used Car I Bought Has a Problem, What Are My Rights?

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Buying a used car has many privileges: it is more affordable, the insurance rates are low, saving on depreciation and so on. But what if your newly-bought used car fails to function properly just after a few weeks after the purchase? It goes without saying that used cars are most likely to be at the
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Sealing Your California Juvenile Records

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Missteps you made as a teenager or kid can have serious lifelong consequences. Particularly, juvenile crimes may prevent you from finding a prospective job in future and affect negatively when dealing with licensing agencies, lenders or landlords. There is a widespread misconception that one’s juvenile records are automatically sealed once he/she turns 18. The truth
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What Happens at a California Ex Parte Hearing?

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The Scope of Ex Parte Hearing Ex Parte Hearings are common proceedings when one of the parties seeks urgent court intervention. As a rule, parties involved in a court case are entitled to be noticed and heard. The adverse party is to be noticed twenty-one days prior to a pending hearing. Yet, an exception is
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What Happened to the Examiners of California Bar Exam

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Practicing law is not for everyone. And a bar examination helps determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction. And the bar exam passage rates have fallen across the nation for the past several years. Take a deeper look only to the California bar exam. Test-takers’ performance has been especially poor.
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Makers of Kona Beer Sued for Not Brewing Its Beer in Hawaii

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A bottle of Kona beer seems like a perfect treat for a day on a beach, but two Californians are extremely disappointed with the brand. And that’s because they found out that the beer isn’t brewed in Hawaii. In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, they claim that the brand is misleading shoppers to believe that
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Uber’s Self-Driving Trucks Might Be Violating California Law

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It seems like Uber got into trouble with California Department of Motor Vehicles once again. Except, this time it’s Uber’s self-driving trucks. Uber has been testing its self-driving trucks on California roads since January 2016. Now, Consumer Watchdog accuses the company of violating state laws. It’s not the first time the California non-profit organization raises
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Class Action Lawsuit Over a Hatchimal That Won’t Hatch

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What was supposed to be season’s trendiest toy, has now become a ground for a class action lawsuit. Many parents and their children are extremely disappointed over a bird that won’t pop out of its egg as promised. For now, the widespread dissatisfaction continues to trend and has transformed into a class action lawsuit over
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