A lot of business people take pride in sticking to their word, but when it comes to contracts, is a verbal promise really enough to be legally enforceable? That’s a question that many small business owners have, especially when they know the people they do business with. And the answer to that question can be [...]
https://youtu.be/jDA4wV1Rz_E As learning pods have become increasingly popular, attorney Christa Ramey of Ramey Law, P.C., discusses the legalities of inviting a tutor into your house and the safety precautions that parents should take.
It’s mid-August and plans for the upcoming school year are still largely uncertain. Much of California will begin the school year with online distance learning instead of in-person instruction. But things could change at any time – and not necessarily for the better. If you have a child in school, you likely realize that there [...]
There are many reasons to avoid litigation. Litigation can be extremely expensive, time-consuming and can also ruin valuable business relationships. This is why, in certain circumstances, parties experiencing conflict may choose to go with arbitration rather than litigation. According to the Superior Court of California, arbitration can be binding or non-binding and involves an arbitrator deciding [...]
https://youtu.be/URleS5i9hQg On Court TV, Christa Ramey talks about Florida’s stand-your-ground law and the upcoming trial of retired Tampa Bay police captain Curtis Reeves, who is charged with second-degree murder after an argument over filming movie previews with a cell phone escalated at a theater and shot another man. Reeves claims self defense.
https://youtu.be/h1fCp6eJf84?si=r1hVQw6RdqsuiDrd Christa Ramey of Ramey Law in Los Angeles, a personal injury attorney who specializes in bullying cases, discusses new bodycam evidence against the police who killed George Floyd.
https://youtu.be/CcEeIqWv4MU On Court TV, Christa Ramey relates to the circumstances surrounding the case of the Golden State Killer with traumatic events from her own, and during the sentencing of Joseph James DeAngelo, says she is grateful the judge is letting it play out the way it is.
https://youtu.be/0Ils5bSKFVo?si=uhXVrgOoliOixBqG On Court TV’s 13th Juror segment, Christa Ramey talks about the body cam footage of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis, and analyzes how a jury will interpret having that vantage point in the case.
Bullying may seem like an issue that only children deal with, but unfortunately, it is something that adults may suffer from too. U.S. News and World Report explains that bullying of adults is just as harmful emotionally and physically as it is for children, creating long-term effects. Consistent bullying can lead to issues with chronic health conditions, [...]
In the middle of the most devastating public health crisis in more than a century, the Trump administration and its supporters argue that more harm results from keeping students home from school than from subjecting them to the coronavirus pandemic. Despite guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including a call for measured [...]
