If he was truly a 1099 independent contractor, then you should have nothing to worry about. However, if you misclassified him and he should have...

You can contact the court clerk to take hearing off calendar or you can file a notice withdrawing your motion.

I would like to set up an interior design consultation/project management business. What type of company should I form?

You should probably just set up a single member, LLC. However, to properly answer your questions, including your sub-questions, a full...

Has the statute of limitations expired for my issues? Or can I still sue with the new findings?

You need to consult with a medical malpractice attorney.

Helpme is discrimination because my pregnancy and they give layoff

More facts are needed. A full consultation would be necessary to properly advise you.

When a lawyer advertises as a landlord-tenant attorney does this mean...

It really depends on the lawyer. There is no set guideline for this. Some represent both, some only represent one or the other, etc.

We have a few sales folks driving around making sales. Do we legally need to compensate them for that use?

Your question is vague. What sort of business is this? Are these employees? Independent contractors?

CA State Court Credit Card Debt, $4000; I am DEFENDANT being sued. Question re: jury selection procedure.

Voire dire and all other aspects of trial must be done in person, not over the phone.

Should I sign a Separation Agreement and General Release?

You shouldn't sign anything without talking to an attorney. You may have valid claims that you could be giving up by signing the severance...

Can I sue him for sexual harassment?

No, you do not have any sort of valid claim here.