Those winds!! I've found that, as elsewhere in life, landlords get what they pay for. You state that "wind" is breaking the blinds, but if your...

Can I take action against my employer, a California State University, for falsifying Social Security Medi-care Plan B documents?

Sure, have at it. But it appears more likely that you have an administrative snafu than a viable cause of action. You will probably be able to...

I am a plaintiff in a civil law suit. by another attorney. The court granted my attorney’s motion to be relief as my counsel.

File a motion under Code of Civil Procedure Secs. 2025.510 and 128(a)(5). Arguably, this allows trial courts to determine the reasonableness of...

MSJ disposes all causes of action. An MSA deals with each cause of action individually. The standard is the same for each. To be safe, I...

Should mutual releases be included in a stipulation of settlement?

A "mutual" release of "all" "claims" is a very complicated document, potentially including waivers of statutory rights (which usually can't be...

Can a Stipulated Order in a federal civil case be presented to the other party prior to their answering the Complaint?

You likely* don't need to have a stipulation: once the other side is on notice (service would do that), thru have an obligation to preserve...

Opposition to Summary Judgment

Its called a sur-reply. Unless you have a legit pure objection (evidence, procedure, etc.) to the reply, save it for oral argument.

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In a Motion for Summary Judgment - is an answer part of

Yes, unless you (and/or opposing counsel) do something weird in designating the record (clerk's transcript), the answer will be part of the record...

Is there any way an attorney could stand in for pro per party that may be out of town for a hearing? (product liability)

Yes, but they must have a WRITTEN agreement spelling out that their duties are limitex to a single apperance. Otherwise, in for a penny, in for a...

If a pro se litigant gets a fee waiver for a civil suit he filed in the US District Court CALIF., does this mean??

Score for you if it's you. Bummer if that is your opposing party. Hell hath no equal to a pro per with a fee waiver and nothing but rage and...