Civil procedure

Pursuant to Rule 59.04, Husband argues that the Court should alter or amend the Final Decree of Divorce concerning the following issues: (1) imputation of income to Husband; and (2) the Permanent Parenting Plan. The Court finds these requests are devoid of merit. The purpose of a Rule 59.04 motion to alter or amend a judgement is to provide the trial court with an opportunity to correct errors before the judgement becomes final. In re M.L.D., 182 S.W.3d 890, 895 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2005) (citing…

Essay Question 1— Sarah and John have filed timely tax returns for the tax years 2010-2015 as married filing jointly. In November 2016, Sarah has engaged me for some tax advice. She tells me that in January 2014, she discovered that her husband was running an illegal side business and that he has intentionally not reported the extra income on any of his tax returns. She is scared because they have received a notice that the IRS will audit their 2015 return. She wants to know how far they can…

When you decide to sue the person or company responsible for your injury your case may either go to trial or it may be settled outside of court. At a trial, your settlement is decided by a jury but outside of court you have the opportunity to negotiate a settlement offer. Even though you have the opportunity to negotiate your settlement, there is no guarantee that the amount will be higher. Your settlement for your personal injury claim can be low regardless of whether you decide to go to trial…

In many cases, personal injury claims that go to trial might take years to settle. In addition, a jury can be unpredictable. You may feel as though they will award you a large sum, but by the end of the trial you realize that the award will barely cover your attorney’s fees and any other expenses you have accumulated over the curse of the trial. As a result, an out of court settlement is a viable option. Settlements outside of court are usually kept private and give you the ability to negotiate.…

from it, this implies on the cross plaintiff's acknowledgement and its recognition that the original plaintiff has transferred the camp in 2012 but it erred in determining the next plot. The original plaintiff reviewed the provisions of the Federal Civil Transactions Law No. (5) of 1985, the articles (247- 267 – 292 – 884 – 888 – 889) which affords aggrieved compensation from avoiding the contract. As reported in the provision of both article (88) and article (90) of the federal commercial…

Personal jurisdiction, which is a decision given by the authority of the court in which it affects the rights of the specific individuals. In this case, because the defendant sold a harmful product, that not only negatively affected the plaintiff physically, but could negatively impact his business which would be the most appropriate. Due to negligence the court will have jurisdiction over them. Subject matter jurisdiction is when the court has the power to hear particular kinds of cases. The…

RE: Retainer agreement for Harvey Sample divorce. Harvey Sample, This retainer agreement is intended to secure our relationship as required by the Business and Professions Code section 6148. Please review the agreement below and advice if acceptable. Please keep in mind this agreement will not be valid until the agreement is fully executed. 1. This agreement is between Archer Law Offices and Harvey Sample. 2. General Nature of Assistance- Archer Law Office will assist Harvey Sample with the…

The concept behind civil lawsuits stems from being able to settle disputes between individuals, as well as individuals and organizations. While a majority of civil cases are considered to be serious and often times crucial in effectively and efficiently resolving an issue, there have been quite a few frivolous cases that have had startling outcomes that result in a court ruling in favor of the plaintiff rather than dismissing a “ridiculous” case altogether. Norman versus Honda of America…

applicant’s attorney filed the Application for Adjudication of Claim with venue with San Diego. I have filed Objection and Petition to Change Venue to the Bakersfield District office as that is the most appropriate Board based on applicant’s residence, where the injury occurred, and the employer’s location. I will keep you updated as pertains to any disposition or Order received from the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board in that regard, but as the Petition to Change Venue was filed within 30…

COMES NOW, Cromwell Fountain II Condominium Inc., by and through undersigned counsel, and hereby files this motion to stay proceedings with regard to its pending declaratory judgment action; and plaintiff’s opposition to defendant’s expedited motion to extend time to respond to plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and motion to modify scheduling order, and in support thereof, states as follows: I. Plaintiff’s Motion to Stay Proceedings with Regard to Its Pending Declaratory Judgment Action.…