If my sons father takes me to court for visitation, can I make it only once a month?

The best thing for your son would probably be to work out an arrangement with his father and yourself, that is acceptable to all three of you. I'm...

In general the answer is yes, although there might be some defenses that would be barred if not asserted as an affirmative defense in the answer....

I was a pro se in an action that was dismissed mostly due to misinformation provided by defendants.

There is no such thing as a "fraud in court" or "misinformation" cause of action, unless you can prove in court that the other side deliberately...

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A judge doesn't need to sign anything to make a valid order. The judge could just say something in court and tell you that's his order and it would...

CIVIL LITIGATION - MEDIA EXPOSURE

I don't have enough information about your case to advise you on whether this is a good idea or not. I can tell you, however, that the safest way...

I received a " deoosition notice and request for production of documents" , do I have to show up?

Call the attorney who served you with the notice. Presumably you were also served with a subpoena. If you are not a party to the case, there should...

CIVIL MEDIATION: Do mediators have to speak the language of all parties, or is the other side responsible

Even if everyone does speak the same language, interpretation is almost always still required. In fact one way to look at mediation is as a process...

Your problem is that if you serve discovery requests on the other side, they will likely just respond with objections to everything. And you will...

Is it a crime or a tort to involve someone in an illegal activity?

The question that perhaps you should be asking is whether you now have the obligation to blow the whistle on your former employer's illegal...

My lawyer is not telling me how much they will ask the other side for in damages in a court ordered settlement.

First of all, there is no such thing as a court-ordered settlement. Second of all, what you are asking for in a settlement negotiation is not as...