It is not mandatory, but judges may order you to mediation.

How do I sue someone for loans

For these amounts, use your locale’s small claims court.

Attorneys Fees and Taxes

If you would rather pay hourly, in advance, you can search for an attorney willing to accept the case. Other fee arrangements are possible.

Probably not. This should be posted under probate.

You can sue, but are not likely to get more than the amount of the refund.

You can request more time to respond. Yes you should Reply. I am changing your category to family law.

What is the time limitation for requesting of documentation?

Yes. The discovery cutoff limits the time to do discovery. It is set by the Court, by stipulation, or by Rule.

Send a “meet and confer” letter to opposing attorney indicating why their responses are improper. If the refuse, file a motion to compel.

Do I need to include any special documents or statements with a motion to bifurcate?

Nothing further required. I would also include citations to cases similar where bifurcation was held proper.

Is it lawful for attorneies for plaintiff to contact via US maili dividual defendants represented by council

It is not. Discus this with your lawyer.