What happens if a party does not respond until the day before the default hearing?

As long as anything responsive (request for more time, answer, motion to dismiss) has been filed by the party before the actual entry of the...

Am I entitled to give me own personal recipes to the restaurant where I work for?

Almost certainly the recipes are your intellectual property. However, you stated that you "helped them to create the menu." If you mean truly...

I agree with the other attorneys. Let me further add that here in Miami-Dade a landlord can pay the Sheriff to expedite service of the Writ for...

What is cramming what is owed in terms of legal fees and overages on an investment property during a bankruptcy filing of

You have excellent advice here from Mr. Merrill. However, it sounds to me like you might be seeking this advice in the belief you can handle it...

Can the renovation company who is redecorating my bathroom refuse to provide something that seems to be included in the contract

I agree with answers thus far. However, from my personal experience and review of contracts of my clients, many items that require personal...

I recently purchased a car, the dealer supplied partial payment. do i have to pay back the dealer after the loan has been approv

Mr. Alonso is absolutely correct. Whose requirement was it that you come up with $2,000.00? I'm assuming the lenders because based on the value...

I have been trying for loan mod since 06/11. ihave 340k morg neg 90k escrow house is worth 280k. do i have shot at loan mod

You already received lots of helpful advice here, but I'd like to add that since the mortgage is held by Bank of America, you should do whatever...

Is a loan modification a new mortgage?

Not likely, but possibly. It does likely mean that it is the same mortgage since they state you will not be personally liable. In fact, since you...

JUST FIND OUT WE ARE LIVING IN A HOUSE THAT IS FOR SHORT SALE AND THE LANDLORD TOLD ME WE HAVE TO LEAVE BY 12/01/2012.

You have already received good commentary regarding the rule of law. Now, you need do ask yourself, "Is it my lucky day? Is the landlord going to...

Pro Se

First, you don't state what the suit is about, or whether you are to be the plaintiff or defendant. That said, let me say without any doubt,...