Is it improper service if the pleadings were left inside the respondents mailbox, without any postage, just a tabbed file-folder

I'm sorry, did you say what kind of motion this was? First I would check the proof of service and make sure it is done propely and that the motion...

What can I do to get more time to respond to a motion to compel?

Are you responding to a Motion to Compel, or to the original discovery (likely by extension granted by your opposition)? If you are talking about...

I have a dilemma. I worked for an employer who failed to send me a W-2 or 1099Misc for a two year period. How can I fix this?

The simple answer is that in California, according to several Labor Code Sections, you are entitled to review/inspect/copy (depending on what part...

Am I suppose to call the court and the plaintiff to inform them I will appear?

It is common courtesy to the Court and opposing counsel(s) to file a notice of non-opposition to any motion that you are not going to oppose. ...

So was your original lawsuit brought against you in Civil - Limited ($0 - $25,000) or Civil - Unlimited ($25,000 - No Limit)? Either way, you can...

You are obviously asking the wrong attorneys or looking in the wrong places. I know personally I have sued police officers, departments, cities,...

My mother works at a bank and erased an account that belonged to me. The account had my & my grandmothers name on it.

I am so sorry that you are going through this with your mother. But you must take it very seriously. I would suggest filing a police report and...

If install a toilet and five months later the homeowner says its leaking am i liable for secondary damage?

I may be misunderstanding the facts here, but if you installed the toilet in March 2012, and the homeowner ("H.O.") inspected it and noticed the...

I don't know about Texas, but I would imagine it is very similar to California, which is where I practice. I would answer your question with a...

Something stinks here! The cross-defendant, a bank, was ordered by the judge to file an Answer by August 23 and

Unfortunately you are feeling the results of the horrible budget cuts going on all over. People do not realize how serious this is until they go...