You can no longer file a lawsuit against the adverse party on the same casues of action. A lawsuit need not go to trial in order for there to be a...

It appears that your ex's complaint or petition has been dismissed for failure to prosecute, As such, there is no longer a case.

What is the statue of limitations on med misdiagnoses

An action against a health care provider must be commenced within two years after the act or omission giving rise to the claim. However, if the...

I need to have an Opposition to Demurrer served to the Defendant's attorney. Can my server give it to his secretary?

Personal service does not require that you literally personally serve the attorney. You can leave the opposition with the secretary, receptionist ...

Do I have to get permission from the attorney to serve him my Opposition to Demurrer by fax? Do I still need a server for a fax?

As Mr. Chen notes, the Code already provides that you may serve your opposition by fax, personal service, express mail or other means sufficient to...

Is there a case for me to sue the farmer of the animal?

It seems worth investigating the incident. It appears possible that the negligence of the bull's owner led to the animal roaming the road. If the...

Is it worth it to retain a lawyer to negotiate for money back on a negligent and possibly fraudulent car repair from dealership?

You can make calls and shop around to see if you can locate a competent lawyer who is willing to write a letter and/or take other appropriate steps...

Can i sue my landlord for breaking my foot?

There may be possible causes of action for negligence, breach of contract (lease), breach of warranty of habitability, nuisance, etc. based on the...

What does it mean " for an order that plaintiff be awarded his respective costs and attorneys fees?

A complaint will contain a prayer section at the end where the complaining party will ask for relief -- money damages, in some cases injunctive...

OSC re Contempt Proof of Service

You also can simply take the proof of service with you to the hearing. If the issue comes up, apologize to the judge for not having filed the...