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If I sue a company and I lose - will I have to pay their attorney expenses?
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Answered on June 06, 2014
The general rule is that the prevailing party in litigation cannot recover attorney fees from the losing party. This general rule can be changed by...
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How can I get justice?
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Answered on June 06, 2014
There are a number of possible ways for you to recover. The first place to look is your own insurance - if you have a car, you probably have...
Can I sue salad company for chewing a worm found in salad?
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Answered on June 06, 2014
If you were to sue the company, you would be required to prove damages. And the information you have provided does not indicate that you have a...
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Is this a valid basis for a Motion to Strike
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Answered on June 06, 2014
No. The plaintiff is master of the Complaint, and can include or omit whatever information s/he thinks is appropriate so long as the pleading...
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Is it common practice for a accident attorney to take a client on contingency and after 1 year a offer is made and he says
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Answered on June 06, 2014
I wouldn't say it's common practice, but it's not unheard of, either. A lawyer who's confident in a case will usually advance the costs of going to...
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Billed client for completed work, client is now trying to pay me a substantially reduced fee for the work. What are my options?
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Answered on June 06, 2014
It's impossible to answer this question without more information. For starters, what sort of work was it? Legal work? Construction work? Software...
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Can the Defendant file a Motion to Dismiss if Plaintiff is late filing her Case Management Statement?
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Answered on June 06, 2014
I think you are mistaken as to the due date. Rule 3.725(a) of the California Rules of Court provides that the statement is due 15 calendar days...
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Is a lessor liable for concealment of future roadwork blocking tenant's parking lot?
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Answered on June 05, 2014
Maybe or maybe not; it's impossible to say from these facts. A comprehensive review of the lease agreement and all other relevant information would...
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I recently won my civil TRO and now I want to
Take it down from the courts website? How !
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Answered on June 05, 2014
Court records are public. You will not be able to take a document down from the Court's website unless you file and win a motion to seal the...
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How long can a plaintiff send discovery before a trial date in the state of California?
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Answered on June 05, 2014
Discovery must be complete 30 days before trial, but any discovery motions must be heard 15 days before trial. So while you can serve discovery 60...
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