If discovery is over but a deposition was taken days before discovery ended and a trail date is set

If the judge's rules permit you may be able to get the relief you seek by calling for a compliance conference. A motion may not be required....

Do I have strong enough case to warrant taking a dispute over commissions to arbitration?

Meet with a New Jersey business litigator. Bring the contract, the evidence of your entitlement to commissions and all other pertinent information...

Attorney or Paralegal

You may wish to meet with a lawyer and get tips and counsel about what to expect. Representation in small claims court may not be necessary. In...

How should a settlement check be dispersed? I initiated this claim and case.

Based on your question, it appears you are being paid in a fiduciary capacity as executrix of your Mom's estate. You likely must divide the...

Bought a car in Dec 2013, today I want to trade in and finding out the car has a lemon on the carfax. What can I do now?

The question is whether you did your due diligence before you bought the car. Was there misrepresentation or fraud you reasonably relied on? Bring...

In NY, what is the percentage of burden of proof that a plaintiff must prove in a civil suit over personal property? Does a

Preponderance of the evidence is the standard burden of proof for a plaintiff in a property damage case. In practice, this means plaintiff needs to...

Good advice provided by my colleague. Speak to an experienced L/T attorney and have him or her handle the traverse hearing. S/he should have you...

Typically not. Attorneys usually attend compliance conference and not parties. However, when in doubt review the judge's chambers rules. You may...

Who covers the cost?

The definition of joint and several liability is that each defendant is each 100% liable for the award. If plaintiff is able to collect from only...

How do I get my money back or reimbursed? What is this called?

Consult with a plaintiff's side employment lawyer experienced in Fair Labor Standards Act litigation. . Bring with you to the meeting the employee...