The court ordered me to amend my complaint. If I state new federal causes of action, can the case be removed again?

Both Mr. Farrell and Mr. Chen advise you correctly. There are two grounds for federal court jurisdiction. One is if you have raised a "federal...

I have written a statement requesting to dimiss with no prejudice, do I still need to appear at the court date?

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's procedural laws. I am assuming that the clerk knows what she is talking about and that...

Can my husband be fired so a foreign national can be hired in his place?

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws, but I may be able to provide certain general information that may be helpful to...

I filed an order of protection against my husband and got a temporary one for an attempt to murder by my husband.

One of the reasons that the court may be reluctant to allow the order of protection to be withdrawn is that you may wind up dead. You do not...

If your sister resides in New York, then the requirement is ordinarily that she must either sign a waiver and consent form or be served personally....

Can my employer punish me for makeing a random statement on facebook on my cell phone while on break?

Since you are a member of a union, there is a collective bargaining agreement that protects you. That CBA will set forth methods of employee...

First job of a recent grad: Mutual Separation Agreement vs Performance Review. What do I do?

It sounds as though your job is on the line -- not because of your performance, which appears to be stellar, but because the company is in...

Can my boss gave a resign letter and forced to sign it

You can't be forced to resign. You can, however, be fired, unless it violates a written employment agreement or is the result of unlawful...

Craig list part time job

To advise you, one would need to know what it means to "advertise for someone by posting ads from my ID." Please provide more information. Good...

My husband died without a will/estate.If I win a lawsuit on his behalf will I be required to pay off his credit cards?

If you are prosecuting a lawsut "on his behalf," you would need to first become appointed the personal representative of his estate and thus have...