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, …
Trying to Volunteer at Your Child’s School? Better Think Twice about that Background Check, If You Have a Criminal Record.
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 …
My employer is going to run a background check. What will they see?
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 …
Tips to Improve Your Resume
Graduating? Changing careers? Recently laid off? No matter the venture you are about to embark on, your resume makes a statement about who you are. Lifeback Legal is a division of the Law Firm of Shea M. Randall, a trusted California Law Firm. We understand more than most how important …
Random Background Checks at Uber – Are You Prepared?
Large corporations, such as Uber, are protecting their brand by performing periodic and random background checks on their prospective and current employees. Most companies are now enforcing this type of protocol to create accountability and a safe atmosphere for customers. Whether you are planning on a full time or part …
My school won’t let me apply or graduate — I have a criminal record.
Education is an incredible tool to help increase your future earning potential and get you the lifestyle you deserve. In order to achieve that academic success, you will likely need to pass certain background checks for internships, student loans, and future licensing upon graduation. Many schools will not allow you …
Challenging an Uber or Lyft Background Check
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 …
What Is My Social Media Saying About Me?
It is Friday night and your friends say they want to hang out, blow off some steam after a long week. For many, the first response is: let’s post about it on social media! Tagging location, friends, and the frenzy of drinks that are being whipped up. Wait. Don’t click …