If a contract requires mandatory arbitration and one party serves a lawsuit, is the plaintiff responsible for initiating the motion to dismiss and compel arbitration, including the associated costs?

November 1st, 2023

I received a cease and desist letter for selling an item that is similar to a copyrighted product. I want to know if the cease and desist is justified, what constitutes copyright infringement, and how to proceed legally.

June 3rd, 2024

My husband and I were awarded a judgement against a couple found guilty of fraud on a real estate transaction many years ago. The judgement was entered in Utah, where the fraud took place. The couple lived in California at the time. We attempted to pursue collection, but they filed bankruptcy. However, a judgement of fraud cannot be included in bankruptcy in California. Recently, I discovered that the wife has purchased a home in New Mexico. Can I file a lien against this property in New Mexico?

January 13th, 2023

In a California divorce case, what options do I have if my spouse is filing incorrect dates of marriage and listing incorrect income, and how can I protect my privacy regarding medical documentation if I need to request a continuance due to health issues?

December 27th, 2024

I was wrongfully terminated from my position as managing director of operations in a private sector company with 50-100 employees, under the umbrella of three companies, due to retaliation for bringing attention to unlawful practices such as not paying employees timely, incorrect tax deductions, and hiring staff without proper background checks. The COO, who has a record of neglect of a minor, was hostile towards me and terminated me without a written warning. What are my rights in this situation, and can the COO legally hold her position despite her record?

April 30th, 2024