What should a Civil Appeal Mediation Brief contain? We are limited to 10 pages. Also, is the mediator, who is a practicing...

The most important thing is to identify the problem that is preventing the dispute from being resolved. Do the parties have a disagreement about...

If a pro-per litigant attach all evidence for Defendant's liability to complaint, will that save demurrer headache?

Defendants do not always demur to a complaint. And whether defendants demur or not doesn't usually depend on whether evidence is attached to the...

I was a whistleblower and terminated after speaking to media and law enforcement agency. I sued the employer

It's not a violation of the 4th amendment, since that only applies to actions by the state. It might implicate your right to privacy under the...

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I have never understood partial summary judgment very well myself, and I've been practicing law a long time. The first idea you have to wrap your...

Just tell any prospective lawyer what happened. It is not unusual for new counsel to be brought in after a party's first attorney was unsuccessful...

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Why is my wife NOT allowed to participate in mediation/court hearings,with me regarding my daughter from a previous relationship

Really the mediator should have explained this to you. Or perhaps you did not like the mediator's explanation, so you are looking for a different...

My ex-wife is not happy with what our mediator says is fair. She now wants her own lawyer. What is fair? Do I need lawyer too?

It sounds like you ex has not quite reconciled herself to the new reality. In that situation, people sometimes hire champions to support their own...

I think you already have a pretty good sense of what can happen in mediation. It's a chance for both sides to understand the other side's point of...

What is the limit to my wife's attorney when it comes to mediation?

If you feel like maybe you are being manipulated, tell the mediator that you feel like you are being manipulated. And maybe tell opposing counsel...

I'm not sure what your question is, but from the situation you have described it sounds like the first thing to check would be if the settlement...