Ah, as a law student, there is nothing like researching your assignment on your own.... oh, wait a minute..... Mr. Davis' answer is spot...

Does a lawyer in New York State need approval from a referee to file a motion on discontinuing discovery

If a litigant is served a demand for discovery in NY which is felt to be improper he/she must serve an objection stating the legal basis for the...

All one need do is get the name and address of the assigned possessor of that license plate number from the motor vehicle department and now he...

What you have described does not constitute an ex parte communication.

The Army won't acknowledge me after being raped in the barracks, leaving and never reporting after that, what should I do?

What happened to you is terrible, and unforgivable. I am sure it is very hard to both speak of the event and thereby relive it. Unfortunately,...

Any way to toll a Supreme Court lawsuit?

There is no "pre- lawsuit" stay that can be obtained to avoid the affects of an S. O. L. Infancy of a claimant or someone who is provably...

What can I do to tell if this is a scam?

This is a scam. Having said that, it never ceases to amaze that people will divulge private information, personal intimacies and sexual...

Does NYS Supreme Court have one set of rules for answering a plaintiff's complaint, or are there variations among districts?

The Civil Practice Laws And Rules (CPLR) govern the method, manner and timing of the preparation and service of an Answer to a complaint...

If someone overdoses in your bathroom but does not die and you did everything 911 said to do can she hold me liable in any wa

By your account, you did not supply her with the drugs, nor did you know what she intended to do and allow her to do it. Furthermore, it...

What will happen to my three friends if they were involved with vandalizing two cars

Aside from each of the three being subject to being held liable to pay all compensatory damages, and quite possibly punitive damages, in a civil...