How do I file to rescind a quitclaim I filed with my ex, based on lie he told me that bank would not offer forbearance

This is a tough one. I am sorry to hear about your situation. If I understand all of the facts correctly, it sounds like you voluntarily deeded a...

If the other side is voluntarily agreeing to change attorneys, you would not have grounds to object as to the substitution itself. If there are...

Law school curiosity question. Can I mix causes of action against different parties in same complaint?

No. If you could that then what would stop you from including in one lawsuit, a breach of contract cause of action against your business partner...

Very often, the parties will settle a lawsuit and then the court will dismiss the action-either with or without prejudice-but only after retaining...

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What happens if a witness in a hearing who has health issues makes a "trip to hospital" and then won't be available to testify?

If you are a party to this litigation, and you need this witness' testimony for your case, then if he does not appear in response to a subpoena,...

Can this be explained easily: These proceedings are not consolidated; they are being considered together?

I'm not sure if I understand your question. However, if the motion to consolidate was denied then each case would be decided separately. When the...

Confidential settlement agreement i have a confidential settlement agreement - the non-disclosure clause and liquidated damage

It is possible that you would have a cause of action, but a question I have is whether or not the parties were identified on the attorney website. ...

After failing to appear as a plaintiff and judge subsequently ruling in favor of defendant, can I sue defendant again?

Without knowing all of the facts, it looks to me like you have correctly answered your own question which is that a judgment ends this matter...

Even before you finish the motion, the best practice is to call the department in which your case is pending and ask the clerk if you need to...

What happens if opposing council ignores Judges order?

The court has numerous powers associated with orders that it makes. It can even hold lawyers and parties in contempt for disobeying court orders. ...