What are the civil and criminal liabilities of an employee who stole company client information and threatens the company?

There are a number of steps that should be taken immediately. You should not attempt to handle this on your own. Consult with an attorney who...

Is it too late to with draw my answer and file a counter claim?

You do not need to withdraw your answer to file a Cross-Complaint. An Answer admits or denies the allegations in the Complaint that the plaintiff...

I live out of state, but I have to show up for a deposition. Is it possible that that court can send me interrogatories?

You cannot be compelled to travel more than 150 miles from your residence (75 miles if the deposition is taken outside the county where the action...

How do I file for a removal order for discovery?

There is no such thing as a "removal order for discovery." If you want to conduct discovery, serve it on the other side. If you want to file a...

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Does my insurance company for my apartment I live in have to file a lawsuit for me? I read an article: It states "a duty to...

Your question is not entirely clear, but generally speaking an insurance company's only duty to a policy holder is to pay claims.

"Service of process" is limited to the Summons and Complaint. A defendant can waive service of process by making a general appearance in the...

Your best bet is to keep the car and ignore the cancellation letter.

Under what circumstances ca n a party apply for an ex parte order w/o noticing the other side?

There are almost no circumstances under which a party can apply for ex parte relief without providing notice. If you tell us more about the reason...

Generally speaking, you want to telephone the clerk in the department where the motion is pending and state that you are requesting that the motion...

How is a judgment in small claims different than a dismissal after an appeal?

It is a judgment following trial on the merits. It binds the parties both by its own effect, but also by the doctrines of res judicata and...