Can defendants file answer to plaintiff's amended complaint 16 months later?

Simple answer is yes, Defendant can file Answer if default has not been entered. However, I can't think of a scenario where a Court would allow a...

Lawsuit in California. Discovery issue. If other side not comply w/ interrogatories, whatis deadline to file a motion to compel

45 days after responses provided. Make sure to engage in good faith meet and confer efforts before filing the motion. Also, make sure that your...

Trusts are sued by naming the trustee and as to choice of laws, look to the contract for the answer.

I previously worked for a company then quit, that hired someone with my name and social. Can i sew?

There are two issues here - the first with the IRS and the second with your former employer. Explain to the IRS your situation and provide...

How do I file a "Memorandum of Costs" after the plaintiff dismisses her case at the trail?

What reasons did the Clerk give in rejecting the memorandum. Was it defective in some respect or rejected as being untimely. Normally, the Clerk...

How to hire a lawyer to look in to non-competence agreement signed case being valid in San Jose, CA on contingency fee?

Generally covenants not to compete in an employer/employee relationship are unenforceable and void in California. See Business and Professions...

Does the plaintiff get a new date to file opposition to 12b motion in federal court.

More information is needed as to "termination" and why and how the magistrate was "declined." Generally, 12b motions are not heard by the...

Interrogatories generally ask to identify documents where production demands ask that the document be produced. If you want documents to be...

Is it possible do to dismiss my appeal?

It seems that judgment has been entered against both you and your father. Thus the end result is the same with the exception that you had to fight...

I thought service was done correctly by server, though may not have been.What statute or case law allows for extesion of time?

Determine what the "note" states and make sure that you correct the defect or otherwise accomplish service of the missing defendant. At the CMC...