Is a doctor liable for not performing a pre-operative step for LASIK which could have prevented my chronic dry eye?

I think you have passed your limitations area. Please consult with a PI lawyer in your area for specifics.

Whats it called when a pleading is missed by a magistrate?

depending on what and how you plead what you did the question I think you are asking is did he abuse his discretion in not following the pleading....

What is the proper procedures for Response to my Summons to Depositions at my husband's attorney's office?

A dep notice is a discovery tool allowed in every case absent unusual situations. You would have to file a Mtn to Quash and have it ruled in before...

Can I go after my justice of the peace for performing and illegal ceremony?

Mr Read offers you a very good answer.The long and short is you need to get a family law lawyer like him involved that knows what to do.

The defense is asking for 5 years of medical records, is that acceptable?

If you are alleging physical and or mental issues, yes it can be relevant. The only way to get it reduced is to get it in front of a judge.

How would I defend this case?

A lawsuit is generally a notice pleading, it puts you on notice of claims raised against you based upon a general set of facts. You need discovery...

Do I need a litigation attorney?

You cannot solicit help here on this and we cannot make recommendations. You need to use the find a lawyer feature above and get a construction...

I received a supina to appear re: the state against vs. John doe. Who is the state?

If you received a subpoena, you must show up. The State is the State you live in and it represents the "people" of that sate for crimes against...

I agree with both comments above. I would not miss it. Call to see if you can be heard by phone. If you cant, see if you can hire a lawyer to just...

My next door neighbor's vacant house was set on fire. It damaged my house. I want to go after his homeowners insurance.

Personally, I don't think it will hurt have an impact on your premiums. But that is an underwriting issue. I would stick with your claim and let...