Does Wal-Mart have a set time frame that they have to respond to a slip and fall demand?

There is no prescribed timeframe by which a party such as Walmart must respond to a settlement demand. If there is no response within a reasonable...

After a responsive pleading and a motion to dismiss is filed to the court what happens next ?

Your case is in the pleadings stage. If the court rules in your favor as to one or more causes of action and/or in regard to plaintiff's failure...

Please help me in finding an experienced attorney in the following area ?

You can search Avvo for North Carolina litigation lawyers. You also may wish to check with the North Carolina Bar Association Lawyer Referral...

Hurt by employee at a Laundrymat

I agree with above response. In regard to your last question, yes the result could be different if you had nerve damage or fracture. Such a...

Hello Iv been terminated from my job for severe misconduct.do i need a lawyer to appeal

I think you have an uphill battle. If you want to pursue a claim against your employer or wish to try to have your employer chage its mind, you do...

Does motion for reconsideration apply to judge awarding me a one year RO extension instead of the 5 yr or permanent requested?

A motion for reconsideration must be based on "new or different facts,circumstances or law" that would justify the court changing or amending its...

A motion for summary judgment ("MSJ") is a dispositive motion. It is tends to be a complicated motion that is usually, but not always, filed at a...

You should have a good idea whether there is a possibility of the court setting a hearing during your vacation. Most hearings are set in response...

I got a subpoena to testify for something I never witnessed... help!!

Ms Koslyn gives excellent advice. Call up the attorney who served the subpoena and explain your lack of knowledge. If the attorney agrees with...

There are three parties in a civil case for breach of contract. What does it mean when the court issued a Notice of entry of

The cross-complaint has been dismissed with prejudice and cannot be filed again. This has no effect on the main complaint, which will continue to...