Am I able to report the other party being in contempt of court. Do I need legal documents or typed document?

If you want to bring contempt of court to a court's attention, then you will need to file a formal action with the court system as your opposing...

Any case can be done pro bono, however many cases cost substantial amounts of money to pursue so it is not always easy to find attorneys willing to...

When I send my Interrogatories to the Plaintiff...how do I postpone my need to answer the complaint until they respond?

The timelines are different for the interrogatories and answer and each party must comply with the appropriate timelines. The system is not really...

Can a defendent use attorney-client priviledge as a response on the "Answers & Interrogortories" forms?

It depends on what the questions are. If they are questions that involve attorney-client privilege then they may not be required to provide answers...

What is the proper way to be served a child support modification petition if it's done by certified mail?

He has not served you properly by mail unless he can produce a signed mailing receipt from you. Also, if he serves you less than 8 days before the...

If the defendant does not show up, the court can issue a default judgement which means that the court decides the matter without hearing the...

Just curious. What is an acceptable number of clients for a solo practitioner with one litigation paralegal?

It really depends on what type and variety of cases there are and how much time is required for them. There is unfortunately not a way to quantify...

Can I collect atty fees or award for my time after winning my case in the court of appeals, pro se? What about punitive damages?

It is frustrating to have to spend so much time to obtain justice against the bank. Unfortunately you can not collect attorneys fees or an award...

If I am a witness at a trial, will the defense lawyer get my background information? Do I have to testify?

If you are a witness it is customary for the defense counsel to find out information about you to use for impeachment if necessary, if he or she...

As a self-litigant (pro-se) can I deliver a motion for contempt by myself to my ex or must I hire a service processor?

If the form states on its face that personal service is required then you will need to serve personally. The service will have to be made by...