Under your fact scenario, chances are Defendant's 998 Offer would not be considered superior to the Plaintiff's trial outcome because it is very...

Failure to serve within 90 days is not uncommon and it is very unlikely a court would dismiss that case for failure to serve. Failure to serve in...

May I pay disputed contract amount leaving only complaint for fraud to go to trial?

Given that you are willing to pay the breach of contract claim, there are several ways that you can moot the claim. Deciding which one to do, and...

What's the process of contesting an individual, non-party witness who objects to a deposition bc of his heart condition?

Mr. Hyman's answer is correct. In addition, I suggest that you do everything you can to minimize the inconvenience to the witness. Offer to take...

Do I need an umbrella liability policy?

In the event of a major claim (for example, an accident where someone was killed), your existing liability limits may not be sufficient. Your...

Do i need a business partnership lawyer?

Partnerships are created by conduct and their existence can be proven, even if there never was a partnership agreement. Your partner's actions are...