Generally, joint checks must be signed by the entities named on the check. It may be necessary to reduce terms of construction work to contract to...

Generally, the general contractor should have given notice and opportunity to cure the alleged defect so repair costs would not have been incurred....

Counsel is correct. I will add that a dismissal "without prejudice" means plaintiff can re-file. However the plaintiff's new complaint may be...

Generally: Not necessarily, and the ABC test might not help you with that argument. The ABC test applies to classifications for purposes of wage...

Do I need to be present at an expert exchange?

Generally: No. Expert witness exchanges are documentary. Appearances are not customary for an expert witness exchange. All parties who have...

If I sent a client a text on accident agreeing to something else not on the the signed contract, can they use that in court ?

Generally: Re: Text evidence not in the contract: It will depend in part on the contract terms and whether parol evidence (evidence outside the...

If a contract was made so I can trade with someone else's money on brokerage account, would that be illegal? And if it is..

Generally: You should be licensed as trading regulations can be very complex warranting a valid license. The understanding between you and the...

What can I do if I didn’t give enough time to defendant to respond to my discovery request ?

Generally: Consider re-serving discovery if time remains in the case, or offer to stipulate an agreement so the responding party will have 30 days...

Generally: What you're describing as "almost the same melody" may put you at risk of copyright infringement for making an unauthorized...

A subcontracted crane hit a vehicle in a parking lot where I was performing a construction project.

What is your relation to the sub? And to the crane? Do you have a copy of the sub's insurance policy? Investigate the crane operator and others who...