Yes, that case has not been overturned. Are you the member whose membership is being questions/revoked, or the golf club? Either way, it would behoove you to contact a litigation attorney to discuss the matter in detail.

Once a small claims judgment has been made, the losing party's only remedy is to appeal the judgment. If the matter in controversy is less than $10k, it is the exclusive jurisdiction of small claims court and a case for that amount cannot be filed in Superior Court. If the losing plaintiff... View More

I am appalled to hear that these things happen to children, especially by a public school employee. You should pursue your rights to collect damages from the responsible parties. Under a law passed in 2019, childhood victims of sexual assault have until the age of 40, or within 5 years of the... View More

It is not illegal to record a conversation where there was not consent by all parties involved (i.e. you did not break a law). The recording, however, is not admissible as evidence in any action regarding the subject or content of the recording.

You can request by email or letter to the opposing counsel the extension you need; the request is not sent to the court.

You can switch insurance companies now without a problem. The duty of your insurance to pay on a claim relates to the operative time period of the policy, so if you had coverage with the former insurance company at the time of the accident that policy is responsible to pay the losses associated... View More

It sounds like there was some fraud committed in the changing of the disposition agreement. You have legal rights when someone commits fraud in such a situation. I agree that you should consult an attorney for a consultation as to what your legal rights/remedies are.

If the settlement was not put in writing, signed by both parties, and you made clear to the judge that you did not in fact agree to the settlement number the other side agreed to, then there is no enforceable settlement (i.e. no meeting of the minds with regard to the terms of the settlement).

It depends on how you own the property, as joint tenants or as a tenancy in common. If you are joint tenants, then a judgment creditor cannot likely place a lien on your home. The homestead exception applies only if the judgment debtor files for bankruptcy protection, in which case the home she... View More

You should contact a personal injury/medical malpractice attorney right away. You only have 1 year after the malpractice to file a claim/lawsuit against the doctor.

If the trespasser was injured when the door was kicked down, then yes, your associate may be liable for the injuries (your remedy should have been to call the police and let them deal with it). You should not be exposed to liability if you did nothing to injure the trespasser (unless you incited... View More

If you are on the loan as a co-mortgagee, then if he does not pay the full loan amount you are jointly liable to the lender for its payment. This is the case until you are taken off the loan by the lender.

In CA, one is only legally entitled to use sufficient force to protect themselves based on the amount of force being used against them. If there is no force being used against them, and the trespassers are merely squatting, no force is permissible to be used against them. It sounds like they are... View More

You will need to provide some more information before an attorney will be able to evaluate whether to represent you in your case. What activity were you deprived of by the police, and how, when?

It depends on the language of the Purchase Order or other sales contract between you and what rights to cancel is set forth therein.

If you never received any notice of the lawsuit that forms the basis for the wage garnishment, there are ways you can challenge the court action (e.g. by making a motion to the court to quash service of any summons). If there was a judgment already entered against you in the NY court that you were... View More

If you have actual knowledge that she no longer resides at the premises address, then serving her there won't suffice. You need to serve her in a manner that most assures she will receive actual notice of the lawsuit, so you may request an order from the court to serve her by publication,... View More

Yes, unfortunately the litigation privilege is nearly absolute (rare exceptions relate to crimes, mostly), so something false said in a court document/complaint is privileged and shields the plaintiff from liability. However, if you win the lawsuit and can show the evidence that what plaintiff... View More

Yes, if you have proof of what you gave them and instructions to them that indicate they were not to have the valuable cards, then you should be able to 1) demand them back via a legal demand letter, and 2) if they don't comply, sue them for conversion of your personal property.

In order to assert a counterclaim, you need to file a Cross-Complaint at or before the time your Answer is due to their Complaint, if the counterclaims arise from the same set of circumstances/facts as the Complaint. If your claims are separate and unrelated, you can assert them later in a... View More