How to get declaration from witness for Civil case?

Moreover, a witness doesn't have to provide you with a declaration or even talk to you (as opposed to if you subpoenaed them for deposition or...

It seems like the other side may be trying to poison the well with some baseless accusations against you at the beginning of the case. If the...

Can you be served by the same case after a granted motion to quash or do they need to refile

This is a good example of why fighting some things in litigation is not worth the time and cost (and why consultation with an attorney can be...

Do I still have to answer interrogatories even though I filed my First Amended Complaint a few days after I received them?

It's unlikely ALL of the interrogatories are rendered moot unless you've filed a completely different lawsuit. Some interrogators may be moot and...

Is it Legal practice for your Attorney to accept a payment from the person your suing prior to negotiating settlement ?

It wouldn't be ethical for an attorney to: (1) not disclose a settlement offer; and/or (2) accept an offer without authority.

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Should I wait to sue my doctor for breach of refund contract after the 1 yr statute of limitations for libel is up?

As Mr. Kaufman notes, this question can't be answered in the abstract like this - there are just too many factors. Moreover, in all likelihood...

I was named a doe defendant with multiple defendants in a civil case. There are several allegations.

Ideally, each fictitious defendant should be mentioned in the facts of a cause of action as if the plaintiff knows their true name. So, when the...

I agreed with Mr. Doland. In addition, if the video is very important to your case and you want it very fresh in the jury's mind during...

Does respondent have to respond to written discovery if the 30 day deadline runs after the discovery cut off before trial?

I'm afraid opposing counsel is correct. Discovery must be complete (responses due) prior to the cut-off. You can go ex parte to try to continue...

The time runs from the date of service of the notice of ruling (time is extended further for mail service), unless notice was waived in open court,...