As a criminal attorney, I often get questions about criminal histories and how to get criminal records sealed or expunged. This has become especially true in light of the recent decriminalization trend regarding cannabis. First, let’s explain what it means to “seal your criminal record”. Sealing your records only removes them from public access, it does not “expunge”, or erase your records. Most law enforcement agencies will be able to access your sealed records. The good new
Originally posted on thisisreno.com: https://thisisreno.com/2019/09/negative-online-reviews-and-legal-threats-opinion/ A This Is Reno reader recently sent in this inquiry: I had eaten at a restaurant with my family and received very bad service. I decided to post a negative review on Yelp. Since then I received a letter from an attorney representing the business owner demanding that I remove my Yelp review or else I would be sued for defamation. My question is, can I get sued