Before I serve written interrogatories, do I have to wait till I receive a response to my request for production of documents?

You do not need to wait to serve your interrogatories. You could serve supplemental interrogatories if need be after you receive a response to...

Is it medical malpractice for a doctor to prescribe excessive narcotic med.

If your wife made a good recovery from this incident, a medical malpractice action may not be worthwhile because there are no damages. This is a...

Can you tell me if I have enough for a libel case against my boss.

Unfortunately, the status of limitations expired last July. The statute of limitation for libel is one year. With regard to your sexual...

Can i sue the city for a foot injury

You need to locate a local attorney to handle the matter. You will have to file a notice of claim within 90 days of your accident. Do not delay...

In January of 2014, I fell on the sidewalk of a red lobster. I injured my hand and arm and am still having pain.

I am sorry for your loss and injuries. The key to have a claim against the red lobster is to identify the defect that caused your fall and prove...

I am looking to find a civil litigator to reach a determination on a jointly-owned property in NYC.

Use Avvo's Find a Lawyer tool to search for a civil litigator. Check out the attorney's website and then do the necessary homework before choosing...

I was involved in a slip and fall in FL. There is no proof the floor was wet but sustained a serious life changing injury.

Sorry to hear about your accident at your friend's wedding. You should find a local attorney in the town where the wedding was held to see what...

How do I make an emergency application for summary judgment / injunctive relief in NYS Supreme Court? Can it be eFiled?

Summary judgment can only be sought if an action has been started and all the parties have appeared. If the action has been started and it is an...

An Order to Show Cause is a type of motion that seeks expedited relief. You should speak with a local attorney in the Buffalo area to explain to...

How long the appeal for judge's dismissal for summary judgment to await? Maybe I did something wrong as pro-se?

More information is required about the Housing Court action and the outcome that happened there. Further, more facts are missing from what...