Archived
If I am trying to have a summons/complaint served by publication in a civil action, what fis the proper filing?
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 31, 2015
You must file a motion to serve by publication. In the motion, you have to show that the defendant cannot be served with reasonable diligence by...
Archived
How do I sell a house when the joint owner doesn't want to sell?
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 31, 2015
As other have suggested, you can file a partition action. However, that can be costly. You should try talking with your sister about buying her...
Archived
During the discovery process, does the defendant HAVE to answer questions that are irrelevant to the case?
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 30, 2015
I assume you are talking about depositions. If so, there is no basis to refuse to answer a question unless the question seeks privileged...
Archived
MEDICAL LIENS... WHO HAS TO WAIT FOR PAYMENT?
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 30, 2015
Report the situation to the attorney who represents you in your personal injury case. I would take the position that the chiropractor is...
Archived
If a Plaintiff hired a lawyer for representation against a company, and that lawyer was bribed by that defendant-Company ...
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 30, 2015
Assuming you can prove your allegations, you have an excellent legal malpractice / breach of fiduciary duty case against against your former...
Archived
Do I need an attorney for mediation with DFEH?
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 30, 2015
The fact that your employer is willing to go to mediation is a good sign. However, you would be at a disadvantage if you go there unrepresented. ...
Archived
I was assaulted at Hyatt in Virginia, but I live in California.
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 27, 2015
Unfortunately, you have to sue defendants either where the incident happened (Virginia) or where the company is incorporated (Delaware). If you...
Archived
What course of action do I take when a deposing attorney does not keep the deposition appointment?
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 27, 2015
Reschedule to a time and date that is convenient for you. If you refuse to come back, the attorney will file a motion to compel, which probably...
Archived
Fence gives neighbor 18" of our property
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 27, 2015
The property in question belongs to you, and your neighbor cannot claim it by adverse possession, prescriptive easement, or any other legal...
Archived
How long does a contingency lawyer need to decide if a lawsuit will be filed?
Neil's answer
|
Answered on March 27, 2015
Assuming the case involves employment discrimination, you have one year from the date DFEH issues a right to sue letter to file a lawsuit. Since...
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained