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How to Drop a Lawsuit
There are several reasons why a plaintiff may decide to voluntarily drop a lawsuit. The most common reasons to drop a lawsuit are when the parties have settled or when the plaintiff has run out of energy or resources to continue the suit. If you decided to drop a lawsuit, you usually must get permission from the court. The court will determine whether or not you will be permitted to
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5-07-2021, 01:10
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How to File a Motion in Court Without an Attorney
A motion is a request for a court to do something in a case that is currently open in that court. Therefore, a motion can be filed only in a case that is open and still in progress. It will usually involve issues such as determining what kinds of documents the parties must turn over to each other, or whether a party has to sit down and answer questions in a deposition. A motion can be a
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5-05-2021, 20:10
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After you start a lawsuit by filing a complaint in court, you must give the defendant notice of the lawsuit. This notice is called “service of process.” If you do not provide proper notice that you filed the complaint, then the judge can dismiss the case. After the lawsuit has started, you must continue to provide notice whenever you file a document with the court. However, the notice
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18-04-2021, 05:00
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How to Prove Someone Is Lying in Family Court
Any proceeding in family court is stressful and emotional for all participants. In the heat of the moment, it's possible that someone might feel cornered and lie on the stand in an attempt to secure what they believe is best for their family or their children. People can also lie for more malicious reasons. By far the strongest way to prove someone is lying in family court is to present
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15-04-2021, 03:10
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How to Win a Court Case
Whether you have been sued, or are planning to sue, you can win your case at various stages of the litigation. You must understand the law as well as the applicable procedural rules. You will win a case if you can show that your opponent missed a filing deadline, has no legitimate cause of action, spoiled or destroyed evidence, or doesn't have strong enough evidence to win at trial.
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2-04-2021, 02:00
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How to Write a Settlement Agreement
A settlement agreement is a legally binding contract meant to resolve a dispute between yourself and another party so you do not have to go through the judicial process (or extend the judicial process if you are already in court). Settlement agreements are powerful documents so you should be careful to draft and execute them with precision and care. In order to create an effective
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20-03-2021, 14:50
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How to File a Motion to Compel
A “motion to compel” is a written motion in which you ask the court to force the other side in a lawsuit to do something. Most often, motions to compel are used in “discovery” disputes when one party doesn’t want to answer questions or sit for a deposition. In order to file a motion to compel, you first need to draft an acceptable motion. Then you should file it with the court, either
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12-03-2021, 08:00
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How to Make a Counterclaim
When you are sued, you always have the option of turning around and counter-suing. This is called bringing a “counterclaim.” In some situations, you are required to bring a counterclaim, especially when it arises from the same incident as the lawsuit filed against you. In order to make a counterclaim, you first draft your response to the lawsuit. Then you need to describe the factual
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5-03-2021, 18:50
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How to Appeal a Summary Judgment
Summary judgment is the process by which litigants can end cases before going to trial. If you can show that the important facts in the case are undisputed and that those facts are in your favor, the judge can decide the case on the basis of a Motion for Summary Judgment. If summary judgment is granted on all causes of action, then the case is over. If the judge denies the party’s
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20-01-2021, 13:10
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How to Avoid Being Served Court Papers or Notices
If you don't want to be served for whatever reason, this article may be able to help you. This article only applies in the United States.