Can a stay be requested by letter memorandum to the court or only by motion?

1. Get an attorney. 2. A letter could work, but a motion is the proper procedure. If a letter does not work, it may affect the motion.

Isn't there a question of ethics here? How can the defndnts acknowledge guilt in an admssn, yet settle whereby they did 0 wrong?

Instead of opting out of the class settlement, you could have objected to the settlement. By opting out, you have the ability to sue the defendant...

It depends whether the collection agency is merely working for the original creditor, or is also a debt buyer. For the former, the original...

You do not have to do fee arbitration. You could sue the lawyer. Did the lawyer charge for un-necessary work? Did the lawyer overbill?

Your new lawyer could file a motion to disqualify the firm representing the doctor.

Yes, you can file for Summary Judgment. The adversary may ask for permission to submit responses. The judge might let them. In unanswered RFAs,...

Motion to strike a complaint?

Even if you were improperly served, the plaintiff would just serve you again, whether or not the case needs to be re-filed. If objecting to...

If I get subpoena to go to court as a witness

Yes, a party can do research on you. Usually through public records, social media, etc.. Questions at trial should be limited to the issues in...

Home Depot can insist, but you don't have to agree. If not, you could sue.

Can a plaintiff deviate from the civil standard jury instruction and draft her own jury instruction?

The judge issues the jury instructions. Parties usually submit proposed instructions for the judge to consider. What you propose should be...