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Why is threatening to sue not considered extortion?
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Is attempted manslaughter a real crime?
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Force person on stand to only say, yes or no, legal?
Awarded Nov 24 at 5:51
If I ask my doctor to order a blood test, can they refuse?
Awarded Nov 24 at 4:52
Is it legal to go take my license plates off a car I sold, without realizing I should keep my plates?
Awarded Nov 23 at 10:31
Can I claim unemployment benefits if I already have a new job lined up?
Awarded Nov 19 at 9:03
Can a racist business owner legally get away with saying he only wants to hire people that 'look white'?
Awarded Nov 15 at 2:41
Can the Cyber Resilience Act make it illegal to retire?
Awarded Nov 13 at 23:28
Is it a crime to have child outside of wedlock?
Awarded Nov 11 at 21:04
Stop, in the name of the law
Awarded Nov 6 at 20:41
What are the legal ramifications of a legally dead person turning up alive?
Awarded Nov 5 at 7:56
If a woman has a daughter with one man and has a son with the other man, does that mean that the son and the father of the daughter are related?
Awarded Oct 27 at 20:51
What are the main differences between Napoleonic law and Germanic law?
Awarded Oct 27 at 17:42
Roommates aren't paying utilities, can I take them to small claims court?
Awarded Oct 24 at 22:52
Can I use copyrighted media for strictly personal use?
Awarded Oct 19 at 14:55
Are so-called "BDSM Contracts" legally enforceable? What specific laws would forbid this?
Awarded Oct 19 at 4:34
In British Columbia can an employer punish employees for sharing wage/salary information with colleagues?
Awarded Oct 16 at 22:36
Could the federal government ban people from drinking coffee?
Awarded Oct 15 at 13:43
Why does it matter that a group of January 6 rioters went to Olive Garden for dinner after the riot?
Awarded Oct 15 at 2:28
Friend using my address for tax return
Awarded Oct 11 at 0:00
Could marriage of two people who share a half sibling but do not share parents constitute incest?
Awarded Oct 10 at 20:15
How to handle CVs / resumes with GDPR rules?
Awarded Oct 10 at 13:20
Guidelines to claim right to use physical force as self defense?
Awarded Oct 9 at 7:46
Posting Sex Offender Information Online
Awarded Oct 7 at 22:34
Is it illegal to turn off someone’s loudspeakers in public?
Awarded Oct 5 at 2:09
Does manually crossing out terms in a printed and signed contract actually change the contract?
Awarded Oct 4 at 11:11
Do weekend days count as part of a vacation?
Awarded Sep 30 at 23:48
Is recording someone without their direct knowledge in one's own home legal?
Awarded Sep 27 at 3:21
Can a neighbor point cameras at our backyard and the back of our house?
Awarded Sep 24 at 0:41
Is it perjury if I accidentally make a false statement under oath, but fail to correct it once I realized?
Awarded Sep 21 at 5:34
including vs. including but not limited to
Awarded Sep 14 at 0:18
Is there a law against destroying works of art of historic importance when you are the owner?
Awarded Sep 9 at 15:20
HOA Prohibits "Large Families"
Awarded Sep 8 at 8:08
How is internet archiving legal, when it appears to violate many websites terms of use?
Awarded Sep 4 at 19:43
Do the UK TV licensing rules disregard innocent until proven guilty?
Awarded Sep 4 at 9:09
How can one reliably find out if there is an open UK arrest warrant or inquiry about them, without visiting a police station? Can police lie about it?
Awarded Sep 2 at 14:27
In Germany, is it allowed for an employer to ask an employee to quit his job and threaten to find a critical error to end the contract immediately?
Awarded Aug 29 at 19:42
owning firearms but keeping them out of state
Awarded Aug 28 at 12:10
Can a car seller refuse to sell the car after the contract has been signed and the deposit has been paid?
Awarded Aug 25 at 22:58
Is it bigamy to marry someone to whom you are already married?
Awarded Aug 19 at 8:36
Can you be issued a trespass warning on public property for no reason at all?
Awarded Aug 7 at 8:06
Is it illegal to masturbate inside public toilet behind closed door out of view from the public?
Awarded Aug 5 at 18:33
Is it legal for a train company to create an art gallery using photographs of the graffiti on their locomotives and train cars?
Awarded Aug 4 at 0:17
Why did double jeopardy not apply in the O.J. case?
Awarded Aug 2 at 7:55
Is the real estate contract still enforceable if ZERO Earnest Money Deposit is placed in Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement?
Awarded Jul 31 at 4:27
Release my children from my debts at the time of my death [closed]
Awarded Jul 26 at 13:48
Legal Right to Own Nukes
Awarded Jul 23 at 11:19
Is it self defense to use force on someone threatening violence but hasn't used it yet?
Awarded Jul 21 at 18:02
Can law enforcement dig up endangered plants to recover evidence of a crime?
Awarded Jul 19 at 4:16
Can someone replicate and freely use anyone's voice using AI?
Awarded Jul 13 at 14:51
Injunction relief without posting bond
Awarded Jul 13 at 7:55
What are the actions a resident should take against police remaining, with no warrant, on residential property after being repeatedly asked to leave?
Awarded Jul 5 at 16:21
How long do patients have to wait to get lab results in California?
Awarded Jun 30 at 16:16
Can you be charged with employee theft after being fired?
Awarded Jun 21 at 13:31
Who owns copyright on works found in a storage unit/attic?
Awarded Jun 20 at 21:01
GDPR treatment of a list of phone numbers
Awarded Jun 20 at 15:57
USA: Is "I am not a lawyer" disclaimer generally necessary?
Awarded Jun 13 at 14:23
If a person punches my wife and I am right there, do I have a right to punch that person, or use a singular subduing technique in response?
Awarded May 25 at 1:32
Is it illegal to carry someone else's ID or credit card?
Awarded May 24 at 10:57
May a US YouTuber video record in a US post office without obtaining permission, and post the video to YouTube?
Awarded May 13 at 19:41
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