Is there any way we can get our money back? What should we do next?

The answer to your question depends on what the agreement says. A full consultation would be necessary to properly advise you.

Is it my responsibility to find my fill in if I take a day off and is it ok for a new person to have sat off but I have to work

Assuming that you're an at will employee, yes, this would be legal.

In federal court when the defendant, files the answer to the complaint, who is responsible to schedule the first court hearing?

The judge. The timing depends on the particular judge/courtroom.

Putative partnership re income producing property.

You can do an LLC and have the LLC own the land. Then you and your partner's rights and responsibilities can be laid out fully in the operating...

Should I sign the agreement and whistleblower case?

You shouldn't sign anything without having it reviewed by an attorney first. A full consultation would be necessary to properly advise you.

What can I sue for and what should I demand ?

Depends on who stabbed you, what the circumstances were, etc. A full consultation would be necessary to properly advise you.

I got fired while on disability, do I have a case?

You may have a case if you were terminated specifically because you were out on disability. A full consultation would be necessary to properly...

Case management statement

No, this would not be proper for a Case Management Statement. You should just follow the instructions on the form and fill it out.

You can hire a personal injury attorney.

You don't need to file a financing statement, but it wouldn't hurt to do so.