Your post does not provide sufficient information on which to provide an informed response. The value of your case to a significant degree will...

Discovery referee

I agree motion to quash subpoena is likely to be heard by the judge rather than the discovery referee. A discovery referee usually presides over...

Attorney Chen is correct. Normally the deposing party keeps the original deposition transcript. Many court reporters will provide a certified copy...

Attorney Chen has provided a thorough explanation of CCP 998 settlement offer. CCP 998 can be a powerful tool, and does occasionally provide...

Personal injury case

From your posting it sounds like there should be a settlement, but anyone who is responding to your question would be speculating why the defense...

Will an attorney help quicken the process of a payout for a hit-and-run auto accident where the other party was at fault?

Yes, it is possible an attorney can facilitate the settlement process. Keep looking for an attorney. There is a good chance your diligence will...

Do i need a wrongful termination attorney?

California is an "at will" employment state. An employer can terminate an employee for any reason or no reason. However, there are exceptions. An...

'Notice of Continuance'

Attorney Chen is correct. You do not have to provide another 16 court days notice.

Serious car accident driver died but I can only sue for the amount of insurance?

You can sue for any amount you want. The judgment you obtain will be against the other driver, not the insurance company. As a practical matter,...

Why would you hire a expert witness, when the attending doctor is a major leader in his/her field? (creditably better)

It is not unusual to see experts in the same field as the treating physcian. There may be gaps in technical qualifications or sub-issues which an...