What happens after I file an Answer to Breach of Contract lawsuit? Who makes the next move in the lawsuit?

Generally speaking, the next event is that both sides simultaneously pursue discovery. There is no prescribed order of the use of tools, and no...

Does defense need to respond to an opposition to dismiss if they have requested a motion hearing?

Unless the motion is ex parte, a written opposition is virtually obligatory. The controlling statutes and rules set out the time in which...

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I have a fee waiver. Can I petition the court to provide me with a court-appointed expert witness? If so, how do I do that?

The fee waiver is strictly for court filing fees. It is not extend to expert witnesses in civil cases.

If a motion is converted to a summary judgment based on facts raised not referenced in the original pleading who is favored?

The conversion of a motion to dismiss into a summary judgment usually happens because the moving party submitted evidence that is not allowed for a...

How can i an benefactor be excluded from a will that was hidden from me for 40 years and then be told so what

I agree that you need to consult a lawyer here. It is highly unlikely that you will be able to recover the real estate or the stocks...

If trial is in about 3 months a half is it too early to file a motion to continue trial?

I agree that a trial continuance motion is premature. , You need to invest a significant amount of time on your discovery beginning immediately, ...

Material breach of contract case.

If you have performed your obligations under your agreement, you have claims for a breach of contract. You may have claims based on other...

Motion to compel is filed with a post-trial hearing date. What ex parte can be filed to move court date before trial?

I assume that you are the moving party. You obviously need to have the motion heard before the trial. The fact that a motion is scheduled...

Do petitions for writs of mandate needs to be written on numbered pleading paper?

First, writ petitions from a small claims judgment must go to the Court of Appeal, and not to the appellate division of the superior...

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Work suspended until HR can have ADA meeting about modification request.

There is no statutory timeframe for handling a request for an accommodation. Everything depends on the circumstances involved. Outside unusual...