Can I sue for wrongful termination?

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

I bought some cosmetic products and they were packaged with pet hair and dander. I had an allergic reaction. What are my rights?

You may receive a letter of apology and discount coupons or gift certificates. Although a cosmetic product that is packaged withpet hair and...

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If a Motion for leave to file a first amended complaint is granted, how long do I have to answer the amended cause of actions?

Attorney Chen has provided a correct and accurate response. I assume there is still quite a bit of time to trial. (It is even possible that the...

Are insurance companies allowed to hold my money from a settlement after i accept it?

Talk to your attorney. It is not unusual for the settlement process to take 30 days or more . (I have had compelx cases that took 6 months to...

Deposition Subpoena for production of business records (california)

I agree with Attorney Chen's thorough response. The Code does not requre a subpoena to be "filed" with the court. By definition a subpoea is a...

I lost Trial by Judge. I filed several motions and all of them have been denied. Do I have a chance to win an Appeal?

No one can assess whether you have a chance to win an appeal without reviewing the file. However, I agree with Attorney Chen that most of the time...

A friend of mine got rear ended the other day, and at the time of the accident had no car insurance. What will happen?

Make a claim with the other driver's insurance company. (I assume you know the idenitity of the other driver and his insurer.) That insurance...

It is not completely unusal for a party in a litigation to feel that another party has lied or is being less than truthful. You deal with such a...

How many days the defendant has to answer a first amended complaint in California?

You have 30 calendar days (i.e., you count weekends and holidays as well) to serve a response to the amended complaint. But under the Code, you...

Do I send lawsuit papers to my current insurance carrier or the carrier that I had when the accident occured?

I agree with Mr.Leydiker. Send the claim to the insurance carrier that covered you at the time of the accident.