Can I sue to get out of my gym contract?

Sexual advances is not technically a defense to a breach of contract case, but certainly makes for good bargaining position when trying to get out...

Trying to answer allegations to motion for summary judgement. Is it necessary to list case references in this process?

It is not necessary but certainly advisable. As Paul stated, MSJs may have issues of law and fact. Sometimes the law applicable to a case is...

Hello, I just got a call from a "litigation department" stating I'm getting criminal charges for not paying...help

As someone who primarily represents creditors, I can tell you that the action taken by the law firm/collection agency, as you have described it,...

As the others have mentioned, punitive damages are not awarded for a breach of contract claim. That said, damages for a default judgment usually...

If the Lawyer stipulate to entry of a judgement, then send me a letter for hearing can i be there and statement my part.

It's always good for someone not represented by an attorney to attend all court hearings, at least so he or she can attempt to understand what's...

Entry of Default

While the two related cases are technically separate and thus your case may be ripe for default, the judge probably will review the two cases...

Ifiled a pro se federal lawsuit. The judge set a date for a pre-motion conference but I missed the court date. What now?

The good thing is that the judge has not already dismissed the case. A Show Cause Hearing allows you to tell the judge and opposing party/attorney...

Your service by certified mail is proper service under Rule 21a of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, assuming you included a Certificate of...

What does my husband need to include in his motion for new trial? And can he do it without a lawyer?

Look at Rules 320, 321, and 322 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, which can be found at...

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Getting a lawsuit thrown out of AR and into a TX court, motion and procedures

You can file a plea to the jurisdiction without filing an answer and have the jurisdiction issue decided first. If you file an answer, you could...