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Can I Dismiss a Case in Federal Court and Refile it at a Later Time?
How I can effectively dismiss my Lawsuit in Federal District Court and file again in order to restart the case calendar without suffering negative effects such as Res Judicata, etc... ?If I dismiss a lawsuit in Federal Court, can I file the same lawsuit again without facing the potential consequences of res judicata? The statute states: Unless the notice or stipulation states o...
12/27/2009 | Category: Courts » Dismissal | State: Washington | #20199Will I have to travel to New York adn attend hearing for motion to dismiss?
I had a judgement and it was just vacated several days ago. In New York civil court. I am living in California for several years now. I used lived in New York 5 years ago. I did not receive anything from plaintiff so it was default judgment. (plaintiff sent complaints to the old New York address. I want to know if I can file motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. ...
04/26/2009 | Category: Courts » Dismissal | State: New York | #16137What is it when an attorney motion to dismiss a claim, under rule 12(b)?
What is it when an attorney motion to dismiss a claim, under rule 12(b)?
09/28/2007 | Category: Courts » Dismissal | State: Alabama | #9233How long can a case be held after the district attorney drops the charges?
How long can a case be held open after the District Attorney has dropped court proceedings against a person? ( part 2 ) Can they still keep the case pending and re-open?
05/05/2007 | Category: Courts » Dismissal | State: Oregon | #3816Where can I find an overview of laws on rape and sexual offenses?
Where can I find an overview of laws on rape and sexual offenses?
04/10/2007 | Category: Courts » Dismissal | State: New York | #2861What Does It Mean To Dismiss A Case With Prejudice?
What does it mean to dismiss a case with prejudice?
01/31/2007 | Category: Courts » Dismissal | State: Michigan | #990What is the legal definition of next of kin?
The definition of next of kin and the legal law in State of Georgia, but couple was married in Florida and wife died in Georgia during seperation.
05/03/2009 | Category: Courts » Legal Defini... | State: Florida | #16524What is a waiver of citation?
What is a waiver of citation?
04/29/2009 | Category: Courts » Legal Defini... | State: ALL | #16433What is an affadavit of heirship?
My mom left no will, but stated that she wanted my sister to stay in the house. Taxes are due, my sister is diabled, so she would get a exemption. The tax office wants me and my brother to sign an affadavit of heirship. What does this mean if we sign this form? Are we giving up our rights to the property?
04/28/2009 | Category: Courts » Legal Defini... | State: ALL | #16353Please explain the Nevada Community Property Law
When a Grantor executes a 'Grant, Bargain, Sale Deed' of real property to a spouse (Grantee) in Nevada and deny the Grantor of any subsequent community property interest in that property in a subsequent Nevada divorce between the two parties? Other words, does Nevada Community Property Law override or disregards such Grant, Bargain, Sale Deed?
04/28/2009 | Category: Courts » Legal Defini... | State: Nevada | #16293