Can a represented party directly ask questions of a deponent?

It is inappropriate for you to question the witness directly. If for whatever reason your attorney cannot adequately prepare for the deposition,...

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Do you have to go out of state at your own expense if subpoenaed?

Without a subpoena, the detective has no authority to request anything from your son. But even the power of a subpoena is limited to the state in...

Is it possible to void a court case filed in wrong name by mistake?

Before you dismiss your action and file a new one, you should consider filing a motion in the pending action requesting leave to amend the...

If you plan to rely on responses to requests for admission then you should include the requests and the responses in your list of trial exhibits. ...

I fell off of a ladder at my neighbors house.

If you're injured from the fall and you want to know what your recourse is, you should verify that your neighbor has either homeowner or renter...

Question for private attorney please regarding how you handle communication with your clients.

Except for ministerial hearings such as a case management or status conference, it is my firm's practice to inform the client of a hearing date as...

Before you run to court, try calling the brewing company or checking their website if all you want is the alcohol content of their product.

The mere filing of a complaint in court does not provide notice on the defendant, nor does it confer the court's jurisdiction over the defendant. ...

Can my landlord increase my rent for bringing in my husband?

I agree with Mr. Balsamo. Regardless whether you are within the original lease term or a month-to-month tenant, if the lease sets forth the number...

Before a HOA board enacts a new rule, is a notice to all members required to allow input from the members as is required for

The HOA's governing documents, including the CC&R's, bylaws, etc., should set forth the procedure for a rule change. Amending a CC&R provision...