You really should consult a local attorney. A non-compete may or may not be enforceable and is one issue. Assuming that the information your...

More facts would be necessary to answer this question. Further, explaining a motion to compel is beyond the scope of an Avvo answer.

Can I be sued by a Cash Advance co. for not paying for a check from 05' in California?

Without further information, an unpaid check from six years ago would be barred by the statute of limitations. What is wierd is that "they" would...

Need advise help

Somehow "small scratch" and "felony" don't seem to go together. Innocent? You can try to go to court and offer your testimony via the defense...

Does the credit card company's attorney of record need to be available to negotiate a settlement at a MSC?

In addition to the comments of my colleague, it is the client that must be available, by phone or otherwise to approve a settlement. Any attoney...

I worked for a company 12 years, I got laid off last week. The employer is offering me $2,500 as severance pay. What can I do?

California companies are not required to pay severance pay unless they previously agreed to do so in a contract. No attorney can responsibly rely...

What do I need to do to change lawyers before a pre-trial date. The current lawyer is calling my case a "cookie cutter" DUI.

No real attorney predi ts the outcome of a case. "Cookie Cutter" isn't so clear to me. Maybe it means your attorney has handled this so many times...

Promissory Notes

The loan could be by cash or check. That is if you "sue on the debt" the proof of payment is important. Once you have a signed and dated...

Do the Big Banks own every one?

The title of your question will "turn off" most reasonable and competent attorneys. It is an argument, not an authentic question. You need to...

Can you translate this piece of my contract?

Four questions in 3 hours. What you quote above cannot be interpreted out of context.