You need to be focused on the merits of your case instead of quibbling over procedural details. So long as you got actual notice of the objection...

Can defendants refuse to appear at a deposition based on the fact that these categories were covered in another case?

No. A party is generally subject to deposition in each pending action. The defendant may file an objection on the grounds that the discovery is...

In CA, can sub who failed to file preliminary notice later sue in small claims? What is cite for mechanics lien as sole remedy?

There is no such authority. If the subcontractor performed work at the request of the property owner (as opposed to at the direction of the prime...

Does a presiding judge of a courthouse have the authority to transfer a case to another courthouse?

Ex parte communications with judges are prohibited. If you write the PJ a letter about a pending case, it will be thrown away without him reading...

IS THERE A STATUTE OF LIMITATION ON HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND AFFIRMATVE ACTION ISSUES?

First of all, there is no cause of action for "hostile work environment." Second, the statute of limitation for any employment claims is far less...

I got free consultation with attorney, after that he prepared the contract. I did not agree with contract that he wrote.

It is not clear what contract you are talking about. If it was the attorney's fee agreement, you should not have to pay for him to draft it. On the...

Can a G.C. force a sub-contractor to perform on an estimate given for a bid, after sub contractor goes out of business?

I disagree with Mr. Spainhour. Generally speaking, prime contractors rely on subcontractors' bids to prepare their own bids. A contractor who does...

Can a car dealership ask me for more money when I already signed the contact , secured the loan and have made my first payment?

It's going to depend on the terms of the contract you signed with them. If the previous loan payoff was just an estimate, they may be able to...

Do I pay for the difference of the remaining bills paid our heath insurance that the driver at fault cannot cover?

In answer to your question - yes. You are primarily responsible for any medical expenses that are not covered by your health insurance. If Kaiser...

You need to contact the other side and request that the deposition be rescheduled. Usually these things get resolved without any problem. But if...