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An overtime class action lawsuit was filed against a California hospice and palliative care group known as Seasons. The lawsuit includes allegations that the defendants, Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care Group of California, Inc. refused to pay the plaintiffs in the case appropriate overtime pay as required by labor law. In addition, plaintiffs claim that the hospice and palliative care group failed to offer required rest periods and meal breaks as outlined in the California Labor Code. Basic overtime wages for non-exempt employees of Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care of California, Inc. are not in question/are not in dispute.
Reference: Anthony Ikejiaku (“Defendant”) v. MBF Leasing LLC (“Plaintiff”) To Whom It May Concern, my store was forced to close by the landlord who rented the property to my competitor across the street. I could not find any store within my reach to rent and I lost everything that I had. I slowly became depressed, stressed, and devastated. Up to this current time, I become upset or sadden at the memory of my lost store.
Florida Eviction Complaint Chapter 80 of Florida Statute 2015 has important guidelines for Landlords who want to file Florida Eviction Complaint before the Circuit Court of the concerned county of the Florida State. Eviction Complaint form has two parts. Count I part of the form is used to file a request for an eviction order of the Tenant. Alternately Count II part of the form is used to file a request for the recovery of debts including attorney fees and other expenses from the Tenant. Florida Statute grants rights to you to file both parts simultaneously or separately.
The violation of statutory provisions by a landlord can qualify as a proximate cause for injuries to tenants in the case the surrounding environment was insecure and there was clear knowledge of intrusions into the given residential area. Ten Associates v. McCutchen Fla. App., 398 So.2d 860 (Fla.App. Ct. 1981). The landlord was legally obligated to positively respond to the plight of the tenants as their lease agreement put him responsible for any required repairs within the common area. The tenants, including Parker, had made numerous attempts to inform him of increased frequency of intrusion due to a broken deadbolt lock that he was mandated, according to the provisions of the statute, to promptly repair.
Discussion Board Forum 2 Case Study Martin has decided to retire after he spent many years as a deputy police officer in a small town in North Carolina and as a detective in Raleigh. During his years as an officer of the law and order, he deiced to invest in some properties in the state. One of the properties is in the blue ridge mountains in North Carolina and the other real estate is on the North Carolina coast. The real property at the mountain was purchased 31 years ago as a joint tenancy with a right of survivorship with his friends. The second property located on the North Carolina coast is been taken by eminent domain by city authorities to make space for new development and business around the area.
Luigi Vittatoe Dr. George Ackerman ELA2603 Administrative and Personnel Law December 2, 2015 Week 6 Case Study: R. Williams Construction Co. v. OSHRC 1. What were the legal issues in this case? What did the court decide? R. Williams Construction Company petitions for review of a final order of the OSHRC for violations of the OSHA Act.
Analysis of Kelo vs. New London The unpopular Supreme Court decision of Kelo vs. New London has broken many citizens trust in having secured property rights. In Kelo vs. New London, the City of New London was condemning the property of several homeowners, in order to sell the land to private developers that would use the land to make a retail condo development. The local government approved the new development in order to gain higher tax revenue and to bring more jobs to the area. Homeowners who believed that their waterfront residence was being unfairly taken contested the City’s actions in court.
Parties: Ted Chimel (Plaintiff) v. The State of California (Defendant) Facts: The Police Officers arrived at the Plaintiff’s house with an arrest warrant for the alleged crime he had committed. The Plaintiff was not at home and his spouse let them in until Chimel return. Upon the Plaintiff entering the house, the police arrested him and request permission to search the house. The Plaintiff denied the request to search the house, but the police officers proceeded to search the house.
In which branch would legal disputes be settled? In the Judicial Branch, legal disputes would be settled.
The City of Cypress, California Department of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) is led by Commissioner Johnnie Walker. As commissioner of DPCD, Mr. Walker provides leadership and policy direction for the Offices of Planning, Buildings, and Housing. He is also the overseer of all eminent domain cases within the city however he has never dealt with such a case until now. On one particular early Monday morning Commissioner Walker walked into his office to find a very interesting eminent domain case waiting on his desk. On his desk he found two very compelling arguments about the potential development of a church on private property.
Two Palm Springs police officers were both shot and killed while responding to a public disturbance. John Felix, a twenty 6 year old resident of Palm Springs was the convicted suspect of the shooting, and deaths of Jose Gilbert Vega, 63, and Lesley Zerebny. When the officers arrived to the residence of John Felix, they tried to get him to comply with there orders to exit his home. After 10 minutes had past with no progress, and Felix opened fire on both the officers. Felix had said he would kill the officers, but the officers did not expect to be fired on behind the door.
The divisions of a standard national system include courts of individual jurisdictions, trial courts, appellate courts, and the Supreme Court. What is civil litigation? Civil litigation is a dispute between two parties seeking money compensations. What are the most common discovery techniques?
I do not believe there is a contract to convey real property between Wilbert Heikkila and David McLaughlin. McLaughlin agreed to buy three parcels of property for $145,000, $32,000 and $175,000. McLaughlin submitted his offer to Heikkila and earnest money checks. However after McLaughlin submitted the written offer to Heikkila, Heikkila changed the selling price of all three parcels, change the closing dates, and added a reservation.
The selling of African people to Europeans as slaves in exchange for goods from the 15th-19th century, known as the Slave Trade, was clearly an immoral practice and a stain on humanity’s history. Beyond the moral and human costs it also impacted the African continent negatively in a myriad of economic and political ways. The pervasive growth of this trade inhibited the robust economic development of the continent. Additionally, it fostered political divisions that kept the continent politically fragmented and ultimately also stunted economic growth. Finally, it paved the way for colonialism, which further reinforced these dynamics and solidified Africa’s isolation.
Making investment in real estate is one of the most profitable money making opportunities. However, many investors make certain mistakes while investing in real estates. For example, many new investors approach this kind of investment with the mentality of becoming rich as fast as possible. Due to this wrong mindset, they often lose a substantial amount. Even experienced investors hire mentors or coaches to avoid deadly real estate investment mistake.