Can minor's counsel come after litigants in a termination of parental rights trial for $200,000. in legal fees? CA.

Generally speaking, the answer to your question is yes. Whether the fee application will be granted, in whole or in part, is a different issue....

There is no "cyber harassment" tort in California. However, Civil Code section 1708.7 codifies the "stalking" tort generally, which would include...

If a waiver of service of summons is mailed to a civil defendant in a federal action they tell you orally the are not waiving, ?

You don't have to wait for the defendant to respond to the waiver request. Just serve them with the summons and complaint, and file the proof of...

Do I need a general litigation lawyer?

Are all the text messages coming from the same business? Do you know the name of the business? If so, ask an attorney to send them a...

A question about representing in car accident

The parties, themselves, are free to communicate with each other during the litigation. If both parties are represented by their own respective...

How to bring a retaliatory eviction litigation on landlord?

Contact an attorney who specializes in tenants' rights for an evaluation of your claim. Many offer a free initial consultation. Good luck.

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CA Superior Court - need CA specific information.

California law allows you to amended your answer up until trial and, even after the trial is over, to conform it to the evidence. You should file...

CA Superior Court case - need CA specific information.

Here is what you have to prove in order to establish your claim on an account stated common count: 1. That the defendant owed you money from...

I contracted with a company for their services, they failed to perform and I filed a complaint with their governing body

There are at least three issues to consider. If the written statements are stated as opinions or beliefs, not as facts, they would not be...

What is reasonable monetary compensation in EEOC mediated discrimination for a company over 500 employees

Your question is impossible to answer because it lacks many necessary details. I can, however, tell you that if you do this without the help of an...