Is it legal for a company when doing pay cuts, to take a different percentage from each person in the same position ?

Nothing in the law absolutely requires that everyone in the same position receive exactly the same wage. The differential treatment, however,...

I am getting a pay cut on my salary. Is there a limit on they amount they can take?

The only limit is that your resulting salary must satisfy the minimum wage laws. I realize that may sound incredibly harsh, but that is the...

I am interviewing attorneys to bring probate court action against a non-cooperating co-trustee. What questions should I ask?

You should definitely ask the lawyer's opinion on possible strategies and likelihood of success. You should find out what this might end up...

In northern san francisco county superior unlimited jurisdiction got a call from lawyer saying they are going in ex parte

You need first to figure out if you care about the continuance. If you do, then you need to make plans to appear and object. Ex partes are a...

I am a screenwriter hired to write a film based on her ideas. I wrote a bible and treatment, can she be a co-writer?

I don't understand what you mean by your question "can she be a co-writer." There is no clear standard for what it means to be a "co-writer." ...

Can the plantiff in an ud case ask for a stay to be terminated even after it was granted to the defendant?

Yes, the plaintiff can make the request. That doesn't mean, however, that the request will be granted. Yes, you should definitely be at the...

The Court may also decide simply to proceed with the case management conference, without considering the wishes of the defendant as to the trial...

How can I file for a response deadline extension through the court?

The time you need to spend on an ex parte application for an extension may be more than the time you need to spend preparing an answer. The...

HELP! Have fraud suit pending in BK court. He has now retired. Conflicting attorney info. Any hope of ever collecting judgement?

This is not an easy question to answer. Yes, a motion for relief of stay would be possible. So is an adversary proceeding in bankruptcy court. ...

Can my text messages be used against me in court withouth my permission?

Text messages are like any other writing, and can be used as evidence that way. On the other hand, all the evidentiary objections that might apply...