Greetings, I hope this message finds you well. Now that discovery has closed, and we are coming nearer to trial, the Court will be curious as to what if any progress we have made to resolve this matter before trial. Moreover, in our discussions with defendant’s counsel, he has seen receptive to attempting to reach a reasonable settlement. As we consider settlement negotiations we are mindful of the following facts. Our complaint seeks damages in the amount of $60,000.00. Initially, we had…
Case Facts Matthew Enterprise, Inc. threatened litigation on Chrysler Group, LLC. for violation of the Robinson-Patman Act. Matthew Enterprise, Inc. made no effort to preserve documents relating to this matter upon threatening litigation. Therefore, Chrysler is seeking relief under Rule 37(e)(1) for spoliation. Motioning Party Chrysler filed a motion to compel when they requested two forms of ESI from Matthew Enterprise, who failed to produce such documents. Chrysler filed the instant motion…
Three high school students have taken the community service requirement to court. Recent years have found to bring about the requirement of community service for high school graduation. Responses this has been a mixed bag. Sarah Sparks arguing in the article, Community Service Requirements Seen to Reduce Volunteering, that community service reduces long term volunteering. Whereas Robert Grimm and Suzanne Goldsmith, in the articles, The Health Benefits of Volunteering, and, The Community Is Their…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL ACTION CASE NO. COWE-14-010356 (83) Hunter Run Homeowners Association Of Broward county Plaintiff, Vs. Clement Watkins, (Pro Se) Defendant. ________________________________________/ Motion: OBJECTION TO FORECLOSURE SALE COMES NOW Pro Se Defendant Clement Watkins, and objects to foreclosure sale. • Pro Se Defendant argues that a…
On My case was heard in Tulare County Superior Court,Visalia regarding custody of my minor child Ava Phillips-Edwards dob: 02-19-14. My attorney Eric Hamilton represented me and we covered child custody and visitation of my child. I Valori Phillips am the child’s biological mother and have both physical/legal custody of Ava. Ava’s father Chad Edwards had not been present in my life since December 2013. He had not participated in Ava’s life up to this point nor had we had contact.…
I would like to share with you the beginning of my experience with volunteering at Shalom East. I will be working in the hospice center and visiting with the patients in their last moments of their life. This is not going to be an easy job for me but when I found out about the opportunity I knew it was something I needed to do. I have a large heart and feel compelled to give what I can to perfect strangers in their time of need. I would want someone to do the same for me. In my Civic…
Society cares too much about what we do, and not enough about why we do it. Volunteering is a requirement the majority of students in high school must fulfill to graduate. However, there ought to be a reason as to why the mandatory hours became established. Understanding the purpose is the only way we can actually take from the experience. I had grown up spending much of my free time at my dance studio. The teachers have taught me for countless of hours and I had gained several skills that I…
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear” - Martin Luther King Jr. People today remember Martin Luther King Jr as a man who helped African Americans gain civil and economic equality. To me King was important because he never gave up, he was arrested 29 times, imprisoned for 11 days and even stabbed. King went through all of this and never feared what could happen to him nor he gave up, he gave his life just so others could have an easier life. In my school and me…
Where demonstrations are practiced, there are opposing forces that seek to keep the current practices or laws as is. And it is unfortunate to acknowledge that sometimes theses situations give rise for the majority to practice force against the civil minority. In such cases it is justified that violence is used so as to protect those who cannot protect themselves and to ensure that the cause is not forgotten. Violence in this respect is for the self-defense of the minority. This is a…
Martin Luther King, Jr. once said that “Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” In Cesar Chavez’s speech, he had the daunting task of simultaneously writing a eulogy in remembrance and love of Dr. King’s immensely influential life, and the job of delivering their shared message of promoting nonviolent action to oppose discrimination. Both Dr. King and Chavez had spent their lives fighting racial inequality, and both brought about major changes for Americans (and the world) due to…