Can the court garnish your account?

I see nothing in here which would allow a garnishment. The payment was made, meaning it cannot be the basis for a garnishment. One late payment...

Soon-to-be Ex-Spouse is posting defamatory information on Facebook. I would like to subpoena records from facebook.

You cannot gather evidence by subpoena without first filing a lawsuit. For the time being, screenshots of the statements you wish to challenge...

What to do when I received opposition to my motion to compel production of documents 3 court days before hearing?

Reply papers are optional. It is highly unlikely that you will be prejudiced for not replying. I also agree with the prior response. If you...

Re FRCP does a declaration in a civil fed case have to be attached to a motion or answer or can I file into the record ..trying

I think you are asking if you can just submit a standalone declaration, without a motion or other reason to do so. The answer is "no." If all...

At the beginning of trial for an UD we asked the judge for a short extention to obtain councel which we were in the process of d

The judge did not violate your constitutional rights. This is not even a close question. The proper question is whether the judge "abused his...

Rules of Evidence and Civil Trial Procedure: Trial date has been set for August 2014. Do you know of...

Jefferson's Benchbook on Evidence is on every litigator's bookshelf. It's probably the best single treatise on California Evidence law. You...

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Is there any Orange County attorney that can help me with a motion for leave of court? I am writing it, I need help

The best way to find a lawyer is to use the AVVO "Find A Lawyer" feature, and look for someone who will help you on a "limited representation"...

Grounds for mistrial

I see no grounds for this case to be re-tried. If the former lawyer breached ethical obligations owed to the client, then the client may have a...

The fact that an accusation made in court pleadings is being circulated does not give rise to a claim for defamation or slander. Comments made in...

Employer made me sign arbitration agmt when I started in 2010. Got a copy of it back, employer signed in 2012 - is it valid?

The delay in signature date, without anything else, will not make the agreement invalid. The enforceability of arbitration agreements has...