Charged off is a technical term, and it does not mean that the debt has been discharged. That said, this is a 15 year old debt, which is outside...

Its not the most satisfying answer, but you really need to call a real estate attorney. A year is a long time. There are issues here of insurance...

It really depends on the circumstances of what your granddaughter was doing. In a school environment, the teachers and administrators legally take...

Attorneys, pro bono or retained, have an obligation to responsive to their clients--within reason. Timeframes that attorneys deal with,...

To follow up on Mr. Spital's post, if you determine that the contractor is not licensed through the CSLB, there are significant consequences. ...

You will need leave of Court to add an additional party at this stage. On arbitration, challenging the arbitrator's decision for an error in the...

Generally speaking, the Statute of Limitations is an affirmative defense, meaning that you, as a Defendant have to assert it for it to protect you....

I agree with my colleagues. Just keep in mind that sometimes a bad response is more useful than a good one, as you can use it later for...

I'd be surprised if the Court accepted the filing. If not, you move to dismiss it again, and you move for Rule 11 Sanctions for your trouble.

Generally statements made by lawyers attempting to settle cases are immune from liability under Civil Code 47b (the litigation privilege) or those...