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COVID-19: Government agencies are open, and so are we.

Shea Randall — Sun, 22 Mar 2020 01:36:35 +0000

On March 19, 2020, California Governor, Gavin Newsom declared a “Stay at Home” Order due to the rapid outbreak of a new strain of coronavirus, or COVID-19, which was first detected in China and which has now been detected in more than 100 locations internationally, including in the United States. With California being a densely...

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Updates to the Section 19 FDIC Waiver Requirement

Shea Randall — Fri, 18 Jan 2019 22:45:35 +0000

At the Law Firms of Shea M. Randall, we pride ourselves on remaining current with the most recent law as it pertains to post-conviction relief. No more is this so than in the requirements under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S Code § 1829). Our law firm has become one of the leading providers of...

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Don’t Make The Same Estate Planning Mistakes These Celebrities Made

Shea Randall — Wed, 21 Nov 2018 22:51:01 +0000

With the passing of another celebrity, we hear the unfortunate news of another person who had not adequately Protected What Matters by failing to create an estate plan. Yes, similar to Aretha Franklin, Prince, James Gandolfini of HBO’s hit show Sopranos, and Philip Seymour Hoffman, Stan Lee, Marvel’s very own co-creator of such heroes as...

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Why To Not Make A Will

Shea Randall — Thu, 18 Oct 2018 21:57:54 +0000

When we think about planning for our family when we die, we often immediately think of a Will. That dusty document that says where we want our property to go when we die or who we want it to go to after we are gone. This is probably because a Will is the type of...

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5 Ways to Find a Job with a Criminal Record

Shea Randall — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 22:32:19 +0000

Struggling to find a job because of your past? While the consequences of a criminal record can feel debilitating, there are several proven ways to find a job with a criminal record. Increasing your odds to be successful starts with taking the right steps. For more information, we suggest you read “What Color Is Your...

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4 Things To Know About Obtaining Global Entry

Shea Randall — Fri, 21 Sep 2018 22:03:36 +0000

As a frequent traveler, the last thing you want is to wait in a long customs line after you arrive at your destination or to have to wait in the long security line when departing. Global Entry provides real benefits for the frequent traveler by making reentry into the United States much easier and also...

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Challenging an Uber or Lyft Background Check

Shea Randall — Thu, 09 Aug 2018 22:23:20 +0000

The 8-hour work day is changing in America. From the idyllic office cubicle, people are now exploring different full-time and part-time opportunities, such as Uber and Lyft. These large ridesharing companies employ online regulated background checks for a thorough screening of the prospective employee’s record. If you have not expunged your criminal record, it is...

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Background Checks: Regulated and Unregulated

Shea Randall — Fri, 25 May 2018 21:37:55 +0000

Many people who have gone through the criminal justice system hesitate to find a job upon being released from incarceration or probation. Because of this, finding a job can feel daunting, knowing that your past could become a topic of conversation during an interview. Even if an individual is qualified, employers are known to use...

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Trying to Volunteer at Your Child’s School? Better Think Twice about that Background Check, If You Have a Criminal Record.

Shea Randall — Fri, 11 May 2018 21:48:06 +0000

One of the best things about parenthood is being able to share unforgettable moments together. Whether it’s for school recognition or a field trip, at some point in your child’s life you may need to get involved with their school events. For most parents, this is as simple as signing up and not thinking twice....

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My employer is going to run a background check. What will they see?

Shea Randall — Fri, 04 May 2018 21:51:58 +0000

For many people who have gone through the criminal justice system, it can be difficult and stressful to find a job. Upon filling out and submitting an employment application, many employers will conduct a background check. Dependent on the results of the background check, you may not be given the opportunity. If you have a...

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