The Florida courts seem to have made such suits the easiest in the country for plaintiffs to prevail in. I am not sure that the MA courts have gone...

A claim was filed 9 mos ago and the Judge approved a mot for arbit. with a Jan deadline and nothing has happened (see below) Tha

The additional information is helpful. It also would be helpful to know who filed the motion to stay the case and refer it to arbitration. By...

Does a district court judge automatically set a case in for a hearing as directed by circuit ct judge as response to appeal

Generally, the Clerk will set it in for a hearing. However, there is nothing to prevent you from filing a Line requesting that it be set in for...

Is this enough to have a lawsuit against Wal Mart? What all would I need?

An hourly employee is entitled to be paid for the time his employer demands that he or she be on the job. t may involve overtime pay. As to not...

A man verbally offered to reimburse me for ruining my pants and now denies the incident, do I have any legal rights?

Instead of trying to clean up on the defendant, clean up at the dry cleaners.

Define "case is still In litigation"" and what happens if the defendant in that case dies.

First of all most cases in litigation against a individual who expires, during its pendency, survive the death and will substitute the estate for...

What do I do when summary judgment was granted/affirmed despite factual evidence validated the legal malpractice complaint

Well, you more or less say that every attorney who has looked at your case agrees with you. I assume that you asked those attorneys for advice....

If one files an action in state court and there is diversity of citizenship, is the law of the forum state applied?

I will assume that both of your claims arise from the same incident. Unless a party asks the court to apply the law of another jusisdiction, it...

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Can a judge rule in favor of plaintiff on a Civil case if it is past the Statute of Limitations?

Assuming that you raised the statute of limitation in your answer, you are qualified to rely upon it by motion or at trial. I would certainly make...

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Can I call a lawyer about pertinent information I know about a company he is representing?

Sometimes it seems today that doing anything about anything has its risks. If what you say is so, you have information that may prevent a fraud--a...