Once I have filed an answer to a complaint can I withdraw it if it's before the deadline?
You can seek leave to file an amended answer, but you have to be careful if the original answer was verified, and you mistakenly admitted something...
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You can seek leave to file an amended answer, but you have to be careful if the original answer was verified, and you mistakenly admitted something...
Based on the facts you provided, the contractor is responsible for the costs related to the permits and higher costs for licensed trades. .
File a motion for an extension of time and leave to file the docketing statement. You should consult with a lawyer. Appeals are complicated. If you...
It depends. If the names are spelled correctly on the complaint, file an alias summons with the correct spellings. If they are incorrect on the...
I would like to add that while insurance, yours or he contractor’s, won’t cover the defective roof, it should cover damage to other components of...
Since you already paid the contractor in full and he or it is not responding to your attempts to reach him, you will have to sue the contractor ....
The insurance will not cover the improper work. In most cases, liability insurance only covers damage defective work causes to separate property,...
It depends on what you signed. It could have been a public adjuster contract, it could have been a roofing contract. If the later, there might be a...
You could file a motion to default the defendant . However, before spending the time doing so, I would call the defendant’s counsel and ask what...
Typically. amended complaints are filed with leave of court. When allowed by the cout, it will usually order the defendant to answer or...