Do I need to testify if I never witnessed an incident, and only the plaintiff told me she was being discriminated?

If you are subpoenaed, you are legally obligated to appear and testify truthfully about non-privileged matters. It's the judge's job to decide...

Is there any cause of caution regarding my opponent's filing REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL of their COMPLAINT WITHOUT PREJUDICE?

A party has complete control over whether to dismiss its complaint, and over whether that dismissal is with or without prejudice. You cannot...

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Can a motion to compel responses to objections be filed 4 days after the objections are placed in the mail?

Procedurally speaking, there is no such thing as an objection to a discovery response. And since the judge has already granted the motion to...

A set-aside motion under Section 473 is appropriate when a procedural mistake that results in, for example, an entry of default precludes a matter...

After my case goes to appeal, can I ask for change of venue?

Appeals are handled by district, not county. The district where the judgment was entered determines the district in which the appeal will be heard....

I am subpoenaed to testify in a case of which I am not a party. Can I demand for monetary compensation of my time?

You were hired by the plaintiff. You are therefore an expert witness, and you are entitled to be paid for your time. If the defendant refuses to...

What are the options for my friend who was molested by an employee?

The time to raise this issue was in 2001. Unless there are very unusual circumstances that would toll the statute of limitation, the time for...

What should i do?

I strongly disagree with the poster who said this is illegal. Car prices are negotiable. There is no law that says a dealership must give you their...

What form should i use for proof of service in unlimited civil personal injury? how long after filing should POS be served?

If you have really sustained an injury that's serious enough to put it in the Superior Court's unlimited jurisdiction, the form you should be...

An insurance company does not owe a duty of good faith to third parties. Only a person who is a party to the insurance contract may make a bad...