Generally, a lawsuit must be filed in the jurisdiction where the defendant resides or where the claim arose. Depending on the county in which...

A confidentially and non -disparagement clause are standard provisions in any settlement agreement. The defendant is unlikely going to pay extra...

Typically, in these types of cases, the prosecution moves forward until the day of trial. If the witness does not show up to testify at trial, the...

It means the judge will decide the issue on the papers without a hearing.

The business records exception to the hearsay rule requires the party attempting to introduce the evidence to lay a foundation through testimony of...

Can you make a claim? Yes. Is it worth it? No. Get your deposit back and chalk it up as a mistake.

Look at your fee agreement. It is a binding contract. If it's not in the contract, it is likely a breach of contract. If it is in the contract,...

Most people do not know their rights. For future reference, you should never sign anything or admit to criminal conduct. I understand why you did,...

For starters, they should not lend him anymore money. Then, they should hire an attorney to review the contract they signed. It sounds to me from...

You ask good questions and the answers may depend on any contract or employment agreement with your former employer. Never assume that someone else...