Collecting a judgment

Retain attorneys in Ohio, and have them make a demand on your attorneys in MA for a refund of whatever is left of your $10,000 retainer. I would...

If questions are asked in deposition that would require you to violate a confidentiality agreement, you could terminate the deposition, and make a...

There is no rule regarding what attire can be worn at a deposition. Nor are you required to face the attorney. You should, however, face the...

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Do I have a right to see the settlement check given to my lawyer?

I would ask your attorney to provide you with a copy of the check. If he declines to do so, I would obtain a copy of the check from the party...

I would like to go to arbitration against my attorney. The other party in the case, co-plaintiff does not, can I still go?

You have a right to statutory fee arbitration regardless of what the fee agreement provides. Statutory arbitration is non-binding, if challenged...

Is a Lis Pendens ordered by a judge? What is the process and is it worth doing

A lis pendens is recorded when a lawsuit is commenced that involves title to real property. There are various technical requirements pertaining...

Can I get time to amend the answer and cross complaint as well as amend statements made by my former attorney

If you failed to allege facts or assert causes of action in your cross-complaint against the attorney, you need to make a motion to amend. The...

What is the statutory basis for parties being able to agree to modify a final money judgment in California?

If you submit a stipulation to the court modifying the judgment, signed by all parties and counsel, it should be signed and entered by the court....

Am I able to sue my landlord on a fraud claim

Courts frown upon related claims against the same defendant being split into separate actions. . If the fraud relates to the same habitabilty...

Recouping fraudulent charges that date back to a year, and filing criminal charges?

Your recourse is to file suit against the assistant and her boyfriend for fraud, conversion, and conspiracy to commit both. I would strongly...