I received a civil demand letter for an astounding 6100 dollars from money damages, what should i do?

The consensus of Avvo attorneys is that you should ignore the civil demand letter. Complying with a civil demand does not necessarily reduce the...

Does my Lawyer have the right to sign a Full Release Of Claims With Indemnity form without me knowing.

No attorney should enter into a settlement agreement with the opposing party without the client's consent.

WHAT FORM DO I NEED TO RESPOND TO A SUMMONS.

You need to file an Answer (Form PLD-C-010) or General Denial (Form PLD -050). The Answer or General Denial should be filed within 30 days after...

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Can I file for having metal nail in my chicken purchased at a food store?

As with any case, you need to prove damages. If due to the nail and/or vomiting you incurred medical expenses, you have incurred recoverable...

Should I retain an attorney if I if my car was hit by an uninsured and unlicensed driver?

Unfortunately you are in a difficult position if the potential defendant is uninsured and has no assets. Do you have uninsured or underinsured...

Iwas diagnose with left vocal paralysis 4 months after a thyroid surgery, I need to find a lawyer in southern california .

You need a medical malpractice attorney who represents claimants. Good luck.

If extension of time for discovery is due 'on or by the 15th', is it due in my hand or due to be put on the mail on/by the 15th?

The exact deadline is governed by the stipulation. If the stipulation states that the response must be in the recipient's hand by certain date...

I was wrongfully terminated. Can I sue them for it.

Colorado, like most states, is an "at will" employment state. An employer can terminate an employee for any reason or no reason. However, there...

The hearing for my motion to compel further responses is scheduled for May 6, 2013 but I received the defendant's opposition

Attorney Mann is correct. CCP section 1005, subsection (c), states, in pertinent part, as follows: "(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of...

Do I need to pay the retail store's attorney's money for a case that has been dismissed?

I agree with Mr. Rafter. Most Avvo attorneys recommend to readers that they ignore a civil demand letter. It is unlikely that you will be placed...