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Can I file a Libel charge against Ex. In California calling me Evil in court case in India.

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 19, 2016

1) Here in Califonia, "truth" is a defense to such a cause of action. Reading between even your own question's lines, it is sounding like you are...

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What would be the likely amount in any settlement with the restaurant? Is it worth litigating?

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 18, 2016

In theory, total value = damages minus your % fault. From YOUR description (i.e.; no testimony about the restaurant's giant "FIRE PIT MAY BE HOT-...

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How should I resign prior to my suspension? Do I have any grounds for litigation? Is this workplace harassment?

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 16, 2016

In all honestly, and I am loath to resort to this, you need an experianced employment law litigation attorney. A local one, who may thus be in a...

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Can an attorney representing himself and his spouse or former spouse recover attorney fees for representing spouse? Litigation

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 13, 2016

Community property state, policy of not awarding self-represented atty. fees, etc.: probably not, but feel free to help make law by appealing the...

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In which state to found the lawer in my case?

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 12, 2016

"It is not the province of the court to decide upon the justice or injustice, the policy or impolicy, of these laws. The decision of that question...

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Can you give a Notice to Appear (Civil Limited) and produce documents to the Plaintiff in an action in a post trial motion?

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 11, 2016

Still depends. Is this a foreclosure cause of action? Need some specifics here...

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What type of attorney litigates this type of case? Specifically?

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 11, 2016

You want a "wills and trusts," or "estate planning," "litigator." Sounds like it's going to be a fight, so a "litigator" is as important as the...

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How do i appeal a judges order, i am an emotional wreck through all of whats been done to me, its literally affecting my health

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 10, 2016

And you wanted the judge to... What? By stating "his" living room and "glass I was holding," you aren't helping your own issue. What you want...

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What does that mean for me? I am assuming that is an appeal? What do I do now?

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 10, 2016

Need dates: otherwise you might just be able to (bit more to it than this, but essentially) collect against the bond. That said (and this ain't my...

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Is any action necessary when respondent fails to file respondent's brief prior to the deadline, following an extension of time?

Andrew's answer | Answered on January 10, 2016

In appellate matters it is not uncommon for the court to grant a 2 week gace period. An applate court MAY disregard late briefs, but ALSO may...

Andrew E Benzinger's Answers (265)

Can I file a Libel charge against Ex. In California calling me Evil in court case in India.

What would be the likely amount in any settlement with the restaurant? Is it worth litigating?

How should I resign prior to my suspension? Do I have any grounds for litigation? Is this workplace harassment?

Can an attorney representing himself and his spouse or former spouse recover attorney fees for representing spouse? Litigation

In which state to found the lawer in my case?

Can you give a Notice to Appear (Civil Limited) and produce documents to the Plaintiff in an action in a post trial motion?

What type of attorney litigates this type of case? Specifically?

How do i appeal a judges order, i am an emotional wreck through all of whats been done to me, its literally affecting my health

What does that mean for me? I am assuming that is an appeal? What do I do now?

Is any action necessary when respondent fails to file respondent's brief prior to the deadline, following an extension of time?