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Can A 17 Year Old Date A 22 Year Old? (Yes, But…)
It is not illegal for a 22 year old to “date” a 17 year old. The trouble begins if the 22 year old lives in a state that makes certain kinds of physical contact between adults and minors…
Dismissed With Prejudice In Hawaii: What Does It Mean?
“Dismissed with prejudice” in Hawaii means the same thing that it does in the rest of the legal jurisdictions in the United States: that a case (or claim) is ended, and cannot be brought again. Dismissed With Prejudice…
Can You Sue For Breach of Contract In Small Claims Court?
Answer: Generally yes, assuming that the claim meets the other requirements to bring a case in small claims court in the jurisdiction. In the article that follows, we’ll explain more about breach of contract cases and small claims…
Is It Illegal To Quit On the Spot?
Answer: no, it is not illegal to quit your job on the spot, even though by doing so you may open yourself up to civil liability or other contractual troubles depending on the agreements made with the company….
Is It Illegal To Change Lanes In An Intersection In Rhode Island?
We were unable to find any statutes making it illegal to change lanes in an intersection in Rhode Island. That doesn’t make Rhode Island unique in this respect. Very few states have made this driving action unlawful. Read…
Are Arraignments Public Record? (ANSWERED)
An arraignment is usually public, and information about the arraignment can be accessed by the public. But not always. Let us explain. Are Arraignments Public Record? (EXPLAINED) Disclaimer The contents of this web page are for informational purposes…
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