Ugly situation. To ultimately remove the lien, my first thought is a quiet title action. But that takes a while. If it were a normal person, I'd...

What would be the consequence if I back out of my case in court of appeal? The case is appealing the false restraining order.

I would expect the consequence would be paying the other party's appeal costs (I think the respondents initial filing fee is $390, but don't quote...

How do I or can I take my former employer insurance company to court for .?

You need to talk to your lawyer on this one. This kind of case is usually taken on contingency, so she has every bit as much of an incentive to...

Is there still a standing order in this case?

I'm confused. Why would one party have to call the other party to tell them that the case had settled? Both parties need to consent to a...

It is likely a there-year statute, as Mr. Tokar suggests, at the longest. Trespass is under the three year statute, and has good damage remedies. ...

Does a judge have the right to ask about my ethnic background and say, “…if you don’t settle, I will kill you…”?

A judge has "the right" to say anything he wants to, even if it is ignorant or uninformed. A legitimate threat on your life could be criminal, you...

No. Your job is not to prove your case before trial but to prove it at trial. It sounds like there was an expert request and expert disclosures. ...

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My contingency contract has a provision for COMMERCIAL arbitration instead of Consumer. Can the arbitration be imposed?

They didn't violate the retainer agreement if there was an arbitration clause. The attorney exercised the clause as she had the right to do. You...

The assessors took my name of my deed and replaced it with US Bank with a fraud documents ?

If US Bank was the party, then it sounds like they foreclosed on your deed of trust, and after they obtained title, they evicted you. You should...

Can I file a authorize to appear for a small claims court for my sister case if she cant appear because of a sprained ankle?

No you can't. appearing for someone else requires a law license, and even if you had one, lawyers aren't permitted in small claims. You have to...