Is an Insurance carrier for the Defendant REQUIRED to be present at mediation?

For an insured claim the insurance company rep is required to be present but it may be counterproductive to make them attend. Their request to...

Do I need an attorney for my impartial employee meeting?

I recommend not taking a lawyer but even more strongly recommend that you do a lot more listening than talking. The presence of an attorney will...

After car wreck Can I sue for diff btwn ACV amt the at fault guy's ins co paid and what it really costs to replace the same car?

It is hard to believe that an insurance company paid you without a release. You are entitled to replacement value unless you signed a release.

Can an ex employer use information from an unemployment hearing to go back to my old coworkers and write them up.

What you describe does not sound actionable in a lawsuit. You can sue for defamation in this context but one of the elements is actual damages. ...

A contractor from ashville NC kept 1800.00 although we cancelled the work before he began. He says the money is a binder.

The first question is a contract question. Does your contract say the payment is non-refundable? If so, you probably cannot get it back.

What is fee for filing motion to modify arbitration award in Wake County?

The answer depends on whether there is an open matter in Superior Court. If the matter was filed in Court and that action was stayed pending...

You can always fire your contractor but depending on the reason and the contract language it may be costly to do so. Really cannot give better...

I have a civil judgement against me, can they take things that are in my husbands name, such as cars?

The Sheriff cannot take property to satisfy your debt that belongs to others. Certain property is also exempt but most exemptions must be claimed...

My friend wants me to testify on his behalf but I can't make it to court because I live 20 hrs away can he subpeona me?

No subpoena would be effective that to compel you to travel that far.

I am the plaintiff in a civil suit and thinking about dismissing the case without prejudice.

Assuming your case is in NC State court you have the right under Rule 41 to dismiss at any time prior to judgment. If you plan to dismiss without...