New York Supreme Court Commercial Division Rules

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The Commercial Division is a trial court within the Supreme Court of New York State.deco courthouse image by Aaron Kohr from Fotolia.comThe New York Supreme Court Commercial Division is part of the Supreme Court of New York State and "handles complicated commercial cases." The Supreme...

How to File a Motion to Withdraw in Illinois

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When a attorney wishes to withdraw from a case, he cannot merely walk away. He must file a motion to withdraw and comply with the requirements of Illinois Supreme Court Rule 13, which places written notice requirements on the attorney, along with a hearing date for the court to review the contents o

How to Withdraw an Attorney After a Summary Judgment

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If you are a party to a civil lawsuit, you may wish to remove your current attorney and either hire a different one or proceed by representing yourself. If you wish to appoint a new attorney after a motion for summary judgment has been granted, the process for withdrawing an attorney from the case r

How to Represent Yourself When Being Sued for Breach of Contract

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Representing yourself during a civil proceeding, such as a breach of contract case, is an effective way to save money on attorney's fees. In more difficult court cases, self-representation is not advisable. However, in civil cases courts will generally treat you with the same respect as someone who

What Are the Duties of the Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court?

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The Illinois Supreme Court is located in Springfield.US Supreme Court image by dwight9592 from Fotolia.comThe Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court presides over all state appellate and trial courts. In addition to the individual responsibilities of hearing cases and writing legal...

How to File an Injunction in Florida

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An injunction is a court order requiring another party to cease a course of action or to undertake a certain course of action. Temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions are types of temporary injunctions. To file an injunction in Florida, you will need follow the Florida rules of civi

Kansas Drug Grid Laws

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The Kansas Sentencing Commission created sentencing guidelines implemented into state law in 1993. The guidelines include a separate grid for drug-related offenses.

How Can I Reschedule My Probation Appointment in Texas?

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Probation is a legal sentence by a judge. In many instances, probation is given instead of jail time for people convicted of lesser offenses. The terms of probation vary by case but are generally pretty strict. Any violations of the terms of probation could land you in jail. It is vitally important

How to File for Damages From Landlords

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As a tenant you may be at a juncture where you have suffered damages and losses because of the action or inaction of your landlord. The landlord and tenant law and the law of civil procedure in your State establish procedures to claim damages from your landlord. Filing for damages is a process. You

Requirements for Re-Recording a Warranty Deed in Maryland

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Warranty deeds are re-recorded whenever property ownership changes in the state of Maryland.folder image by Igor Shootov from Fotolia.comThe warranty deed is the most secure form of a deed, and it is the most commonly used deed. The warranty deed certifies a professional title search was...

North Carolina Laws on Being a Tattoo Artist

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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Health regulates the practice of tattooing. An application for a tattoo artist permit must be filed with the local health department in the county where the tattoo parlor is located at least 30 days before commencing work. All tattoo artists must have i

How to Unseal an Adoption File in Texas

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Adoption laws vary from state to state. Adoption records are sealed in Texas but the information can be released if so ordered by a judge. In order to have an adoption file unsealed in Texas, you must file a petition with the court that originally granted the adoption. Send a certified copy of the o

How to Collect Unpaid Wages in Oregon

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Whether your employer has neglected to send money that is rightfully yours due to business closure, a bankruptcy filing or something similar, you have the ability to collect those wages. The state of Oregon allows those with a valid wage claim to fill out a Wage Claim form to request these funds. Th

How to Perform a County Jail Inmate Search

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There are a number of reasons why you may need to conduct a county jail inmate search. You may need to reach a person who is incarcerated or you may be curious if someone that you know is currently being held. Whatever your reason, here's how you can find out if a particular person is incarcerated

How to Get a Cell Phone Record Subpoena in Georgia

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If you take a civil action in Georgia, you must abide by the Georgia rules of civil procedure. If you seek documents or other physical evidence from a third party, such as a phone company, you must have the company served with a subpoena duces tecum -- a summons to produce documents. If you are tryi

Protocol for Receiving a Subpoena

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If you receive a subpoena, it means you either know something important about, or possess documents relevant to, something a government agency, typically a court, wants to learn more about, and the subpoena compels you to come forth before the agency with that information. It doesn't mean you are be

What Happens in a Motion for Summary Judgment?

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A summary judgment motion can result in the dismissal of an entire cause of action or a specific material issue of the case. A party will make a motion for summary judgment if it believes there is no issue of a material fact in the case and that party is entitled to judgment. The moving party must m

How to Have an Out-Of-State Subpoena Issued in Montana

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You need the court to subpoena a person who has vital information to offer either in person or by sworn statement about your case. A subpoena is an official legal document issued by a court that compels the recipient to respond, and the recipient can face jail time if she ignores the subpoena. A cou

What Happens If a Motion to Vacate a Default Is Granted?

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A party who fails to respond to a lawsuit may have a default entered against him. A court may vacate a default upon a defendant's motion. Good cause for failing to answer the lawsuit must exist. A showing of a credible defense to the lawsuit may also be required. Deadlines are prescribed for fili

How to File an Appeal to the Court for Excessive Garnishment & Financial Hardship

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Wage garnishment is a step taken by creditors and government agencies to collect money you owe, whether it be delinquent child support, credit card debt or unpaid taxes. Having your wages garnished is very serious. Set amounts are allowed by law and rarely take into account how much your bills are o