Landscaper contractor did not adhere to building codes, can I withhold payment until the issue has been resolved??

Your right to withhold payment is governed by your contract with the landscaper as well as by applicable law. There isn't enough information in...

Unless you are under some legal disability (minority, conservatorship, etc.) you are sui juris. If you are not sui juris, you cannot take action in...

Sounds like both parties have some responsibility here. But I don't think your measure of damages is a new floor; linoleum can be repaired. As a...

It's pretty common for the fee to increase prior to the trial date. It's less common - but not unheard of - for an attorney to require an up-front...

If the Judge is paid by the same person(s) as the sheriff. I.E. THE PEOPLE, ME. How can I expect a fair judgment.

In any case, the plaintiff (or the prosecution, if it's a criminal case) bears the initial burden of proof. If the defendant asserts an affirmative...

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Failure to file timely motion?

If you want an answer, you need to ask a question.

Can a property agent serve a summons and complaint for the owner?

Yes. Anyone who is over the age of 18 and not a party to the action can serve a summons and complaint.

I filed a motion to compel. I served the motion on the opposing party but the motion hearing had to be re-scheduled because when

If you withdraw your motion, you may waive your right to compel discovery. But you can reschedule the hearing date and still preserve your rights....

Trial is coming up in two weeks. Can I still demand the opposing party to provide me with any new discovery material that they

No. The time for discovery has passed. No further discovery may be propounded without leave of court.

Do all the tenants in one n it get served separate Summons/Complaint?

Each defendant to a lawsuit must be served.