An email about a debt or a summons (and complaint) and notice of hearing as you indicate in your subsequent posting. See my other answer.

Assuming this is civil litigation, personal service is required to obtain jurisdiction over a defendant....

It is completely normal. It is not mandatory. However, it does send a signal to the law firm at the beginning that you are already contemplating...

The driver probably committed criminal assault (the threat of battery with the apparent ability to carry it out.) An employer is not normally...

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Normally a fiduciary (for example, the executor named in a will) has to post a bond (similar to an insurance policy) to guaranty that they will...

Much of the answer will depend if this is the result of personal injury or workers compensation....

Yes. It is the difference between a 5150 hold and a 5250 hold. A 5150 hold is an involuntary, 72-hour psychiatric hold for evaluation, while a 5250...

A power of attorney makes one person an agent for another person who can, withing the scope of their authority, act on behalf of that person...

Yes she can but you better think twice before you do anything. You left out what you did to make her so mad. But that's nothing. Are you really...