After a lawsuit is filed, how soon, under the federal rules, should counsel have their initial meeting? What is the purpose of this meeting?
What will be an ideal response?
The scheduling conference occurs within 90 days after the entry of appearance by the attorney who will represent the defendant (or 120 days after the defendant is served with the complaint). The meet and confer must occur at least 21 days before the scheduling conference with the judge, thereby allowing 99 days for the meet and confer session.
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Bert, Bart, and Beth own Whiteacre as tenants in common. Each has a one-third interest in the property. Bert is married, but has no children. Bart is single and Beth is divorced with three living children. Beth dies of a heart attack. She has a will in which she leaves her estate to her surviving children. Explain the rights of Bert, Bart, and Beth's three children, including the disposition of
Beth's interest in Whiteacre. What will be an ideal response?
To be elected to the Senate, which of the following are two requirements that must besatisfied?
A. At least thirty years old and a U.S. citizen by birth B. At least thirty years old and a U.S. citizen for nine years C. At leastthirty-five years oldand a U.S. citizen by birth D. At leastthirty-five years oldand a U.S. citizen for nine years
When must the debtor supplement the schedules?
What will be an ideal response?
On June 1, 2006, Clarence Collier filed a petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 7. On June 15, First National Bank filed a motion for relief from the automatic stay. On June 20, Clarence filed a motion requesting dismissal of his case. The case was dismissed on July 1. Clarence could file a new petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 on November 28, 2006.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)