Is there a deadline to amend cross-complaint like there is cutoff date for discovery?

Ms. Gokal is correct. Courts are instructed by case law to liberally grant requests to amend. However, the court is given discretion to issue any...

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Opposition to summary judjement

I just want to add one thing to the great answer already given. Be sure you provide a declaration that "authenticates" the photo(s). ...

I am in a state of insolvency and need the services of a 'pro bono' lawyer , Can someone please help?

I am very sorry to hear about your situation. There is an organization in your area known as Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance. It is my...

Calling in Sick

Michael has provided good information. I just wanted to add a couple of things. Under the Fair Employment and Housing Act, employees can have...

In california if i take a voluntary early out program from my company do they have to pay me for my accured vacation and sick

Michael is right about accrued vacation pay. The answer to your question will depend on the terms of the severance agreement. It may well spell...

I believe I was wrongfullt terminated which violated our teamsters union local 386 as well as many DOT Title 49 Part 40 regs.

Please see my detailed answer to the other similar question you asked at the same time. Again, good luck to you.

What happens to a civil case if you don't pay costs to transfer case to a new jurisdiction within the required time period?

Once the motion was granted the court in which the original case was filed lost jurisdiction over the case. If the administrative fees are not...

In limited case, can plaintiff file amended complaint prior to defendant answering?

Mr. Doland is correct. Regarding your follow up question, a plaintiff can serve written discovery on the defendant 10 days after effective service...

Michael is correct, your union will be the appropriate place to go with this question. Without addressing the specifics of your situation,...

A better answer might be given by attorneys in a different practice area as the answer does not involve insurance as much as it does negligence...