Category: Basic Local Laws
How to Legally Screw Over Your Landlord
We all wish to live in a safe apartment, but sometimes you might be unfortunate with the person who turns out to be your landlord. So, if your landlord has turned out to be a nuisance, I will show you how to legally screw over your landlord. When I say legally, I mean no room…
Can a Landlord Bad Mouth a Tenant?
Can a landlord bad mouth a tenant? Yes, a landlord is entitled to an opinion. However, if your landlord says anything that is factually false and knows it’s untrue and hurts your reputation, then it’s not bad mouthing, it’s slander. Let’s consider a possible scenario. Your landlord would not release you from your lease, so…
Where Can I Get a Quick Picture ID?
Where can I get a quick picture ID? You can get a quick photo ID at the DMV, post office, your job, or school. Even the bank might be able to help with one. Losing a photo ID can be a stressful experience, especially when you need it urgently for an event or verification. Whether…
How to dispute a rental collection [and win]
When it comes to rental debt collection, you can bet your bottom dollar it’s going to happen. Debt collection in the US is a behemoth. There are a whopping 7,000 collection agencies out there, strutting their stuff and boasting a mind-numbing market value of $18.8 billion. In addition to that, these agencies rake in a…
How to get out of 5150 hold
If you or someone you know is going through a mental health crisis, you need to be aware of a 5150 hold and how to get out of it. 5150 is a 72-hour involuntary hold that can provide critical evaluation and treatment for the person in crisis. The goal of this hold is to help…
How to get a no parking sign put up in your property
A “no parking” sign is a good way to make sure drivers follow the rules about parking in your area, and can help stop accidents, lessen traffic, and make the roads safer for everyone. However, you need permission to get a No Parking sign put up in front of your property as you cannot just…
How to make a citizen’s arrest on a police officer & others
This publication explains the safest way to make a citizen’s arrest on a police officer or anyone committing a major felony. Police officers are technically not immune to arrest, even while on duty by a citizen. However, it’s dangerous if you try to do this yourself. It’s best to make a citizen’s arrest by calling…
How to Return a Lost Wallet to the Owner
How to return a lost wallet? Wallets or even purses with valuables are lost daily. As such, if you come across a lost wallet, it’s moral and ethical to find the owner and return it. Unfortunately, this can be a difficult task, which is why this article discusses the ways to return a misplaced wallet,…
Can I Sue My Employer for Firing Me for Getting Hurt on the Job?
Can I sue my employer for firing me for getting hurt on the job? An employer can legally fire you due to workplace injury. As such, you want to know your state and federal laws to protect your rights. You probably want to resume work after an injury as soon as you can. And nobody…
How to Mess with Cops Legally and Respectfully
Do you want to mess with cops legally? It may not be a good idea but you could say stuff to them and get away with it—they’re humans after all, and your servants. Perhaps, an unfortunate cop pulled you over on a wrong day, and you want to vent it. It could be that you…
Can I Sue My Employer for Firing Me Under False Accusations?
Can I sue my employer for firing me under false accusations? Some wrongful termination cases take place as a result of false accusations. And it’s usually either a coworker or an employer making false accusations against you, which subsequently gets you fired. Your employer can manufacture a reason to fire you, leaving you feeling isolated…
4 Veteran’s Tips to Go AWOL and Get Away with It
It is okay you need to know how to go AWOL and get away with it, but it is not always worth it. Absence Without Leave (AWOL) or Unauthorized Absence (UA) is when you leave the military without authorization. It is also known as desertion, which is a serious matter that can result in serious…