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We Got Another Ripoff Report Review Removed!
Remove Negative Ripoff Report Reviews Ripoff Report has become, in some ways, the scourge of review sites. Any negative review can have serious consequences for a business. However, Ripoff Report ranks very high with Google, refuses to remove unfair, untrue, defamatory and damaging reports even under court order, and permits anonymous reviews which can destroy…
Busted For Marijuana Resin?
Arrested for Marijuana Resin But I Have A Medical Marijuana Card Have you recently been arrested, busted or cited for possession of marijuana resin in California? Do you have a marijuana card valid in California? If you answered “yes” to both of those questions, call me (Attorney Eric Ridley) immediately. We can help with your…
Credit Counselor Has Ties To Payday Lenders
This is what happens when you let the fox guard the henhouse: http://www.wsj.com/articles/credit-counselor-has-ties-to-high-interest-lenders-1421119983
Do Not Send Email To Your Attorney From Your Work Account
The Sacramento Third Appellate District court has ruled that emails sent from your work account to your attorney are not subject to traditional attorney-client privilege. Normally, communications between a client and his or her attorney is held in the strictest of confidence and is not subject to disclosure under most circumstances. The 3-0 decision Thursday…
Los Angeles Traffic Ticket Cameras Are A Farce
Hat Tip to Breitbart: Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Gruel has done it again — exposing enormous waste in yet another city department. However, in a Reverse Kafka-esque twist, this time it is motorists who are finally getting the upper hand when it comes to the insidious $446 red light camera citations. Not only did Ms. Gruel…
California Traffic Ticket Fines Increased
Oh boy. Another new year, and the fine folks in the California legislature have increased fines for traffic violations. Here’s a list of what you can expect to pay (and remember, you will be adding Court costs and other fees to these): California Traffic Ticket Fines (Effective 01/06/2011) VC 12814.6 $214 Failure to obey license…
Why Your Credibility Is So Important In A Lawsuit
This is an excellent article by New York medical malpractice attorney Gerry Oginski about your credibility during the litigation process. He notes that you are being assessed at all times during a lawsuit, by both your lawyer and the opposing lawyer, and explains why you must be truthful and on your best behavior at all times.
4th Amendment Protects Email
This is kind of a big deal. The 6th Circuit today ruled that 4th amendment protections extend to email, even email stored on your ISP’s servers.
How To Lose Your Fdcpa Lawsuit
I argue with the collection industry for a living. I blog about them and use pictures of clowns or monsters to represent them. And I know that, as an industry, it causes lots of fear, stress, and confusion among my clients and millions of consumers across the USA. However – on an individual level –…
Lvnv Funding Loses In Court
NPR ran a great story about a consumer who beat LVNV in Court. The trick? “Show Me The Evidence.” If you’ve been sued or threatened by LVNV, Portfolio Recovery, Midland Funding, Rosen & Loeb, Patenaude & Felix, or any other third party debt collector – DON’T ROLL OVER AND PLAY DEAD. Call me, or another…
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