I'm not sure I agree about arguing the tentative, if all you are going to do is repeat what is in your papers and it is clear that the tentative...

It is not common. Indeed, I doubt you will be able to show reasons why a motion to compel arbitration can be heard on shortened time. You...

Can I substitute plaintiff under under 15(a)(1) if the case was filed 2 months ago but defendant has not been served yet?

Rule 15 allows you one amendment if you have not yet served your complaint. The better question is whether the statute of limitations has run. ...

What would happen with judge, if you served a OSC to the other party in 12-13 court days, instead of 16 court days ?

Motions and hearings on or after an OSC are routinely taken off calendar if not served with sufficient notice. Your best option may be to see if...

Theres nothing wrong if my co workers and i will resign,because he is not telling the truth

While there is no question here, you may want to re-think your decision to resign. A resignation will negatively impact your rights to...

Which is controlling, a ruling by a privately agreed upon judge relying on his county local rules or rules of assigned court?

Without looking at the stipulation, it is unclear what is going on. It would seem to me that the rules of the original court would control, since...

Can my TRO against my daughters fathers become permanent?

I assume this is a domestic violence restraining order. Yes, the TRO can become permanent. You should have a further hearing date already...

The only way an agent for service of process can "refuse service" is if there is an error in the name of the company being sued such that there is...

Is it extortion if employer admits in writing they owe you money and are witholding because they are filing criminal complaint?

An employer is required by law to pay all wages due immediately upon termination. It is subject to penalties if it fails to do this. There is no...

What do you mean when you say "verify a document"? Discovery documents? Pleadings? Evidentiary documents? All of these are covered by...