Why would an attorney certify that he served the pleadings by email when the opponent has not designated an email address?

Probably he or his secretary cut-and-pasted their standard service form and signed it without looking or thinking. Whether they actually served you...

I agree with Mr Schwimmer. There are very, very rare circumstances in which a mediator might be called to testify about the mediation - such as if...

Which evidence code section has to do with judicial notice for inconsistent and contradictory allegations?

None. Judicial notice is for things that aren't subject to reasonable dispute. Judicial notice of "contradictory allegations" is not a thing. If...

Can I get my child support sent to me instead of my mother?

Possibly there is, but not without going to court -- and that assumes that your father is, in fact, still bound by a child support/custody...

I'm echoing what Mr. Shafer said. If you speak to the police, they are *not* on your side and they are allowed to lie to you. In fact they are...

We own rental units in San Diego. Recently we have found that a tenant is committing a rental scam at one of our apartments.

Landlord/Tenant. But I agree with Janet Martin. If this is supposed to be a scam, its a pretty lousy one. In the first place the scam lasts at...

Info please, on speaking to a lawyer about civil suit. I have a relative who is defrauding my mother for support, money.

Yes, it is. It isn't called that, but there are various causes of actions in different states for abusing the elderly to the disadvantage of a...

Pre nuptial agreement or not?

You have very good instincts. If you are considering his financial plan regarding the sale of the two houses, then you should definitely consider...

I got scammed by a chiropractor for a weight loss program. Can I refute the charges on the credit card?

If you were defrauded by the chiropractor, then your question would bring up an interesting issue: By law, you are not responsible for fraudulent...

I need a lawyer that handle slander

Christian Lassen and John Kassen are correct regarding what defamation lawyers typically charge to begin a case on behalf of a plaintiff. ...