I agree with my colleagues that a defendant cannot be liable for an amount greater than what is plead in a complaint. New information not available...

My lawyer missed a filing deadline after the court notified him twice

I agree with Attorney Chen that you may need to seek a new lawyer. But first it may be useful to talk to your lawyer (your question does not...

I agree with Mr. Chen, as long as there are other parties willing to continue the case, a plaintiff seeking to disengage from the proceeding can...

Can I challenge my attorney's final bill for my divorce trial? He did a poor job and after withdrew from my case.

The first mistake for both your and your lawyer was not to have a written retainer agreement. That would have provided a clear understanding of...

I agree with my colleague that the information you have provided doesn't provide a basis for a restraining order. If there is more information that...

I haven't decided what my evidence at trial will be in a credit card lawsuit. Can I answer the request for "statement of

A party cannot avoid responding to discovery simply because it is still learning about the case; that is a truism that applies to all parties in...

Can I make a motion to impose sanctions against opposing counsel?

Generally, it is not proper for counsel to affirmatively assert a fact if not contact has established this. Most rules of procedure require a "meet...

I was arrested last month in Colorado for a charge called Harassment 3rd degree misdemeanor.

I agree with my colleague that if the witness is not available, the case will likely go away eventually, but that the court will be inclined to...

It sounds as if you are claiming that the party did not perform on the contract. When a party fails to perform, there are many possible options for...

Insurance does not want to pay for car repairs, even though I have full coverage insurance, what can I do?

I agree with my colleague that you should talk to a lawyer to evaluate your options. Good luck.