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Going to court? What do you know about your judge?

by Dennis Beaver | court, judges, lawyers

January 27, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver We often hear, “Justice is Blind.” The saying refers to the way judges and juries are required to make decisions based only on the information presented to them, rather than on personal experiences, or who they like most. This...

Practical training before putting on your landlord/tenant case in court

by Dennis Beaver | judges, landlord/tenant

April 29, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver  “I run a property management company in a state that did away with its moratorium on evictions for non-payment of rent. But while it was in effect, the ability to pay our own people was severely limited and I had to let almost...

How a company won its small claims court case which should have been lost

by Dennis Beaver | judges

February 28, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver The closest thing that most of us will ever come to meeting a Judge Judy is by suing or being sued in Small Claims Court. Having served as a pro tem judge in Small Claims Court, I learned that, next to being stopped by a traffic...

Can I disqualify a judge from hearing my case?

by Dennis Beaver | judges, law school, lawyers

October 12, 2018 • By Dennis Beaver “Is it possible to prevent a certain judge from hearing my case, or, am I stuck with whatever courtroom I’m assigned to? Is there a way to reduce the chances of having a judge who has a reputation for being a ‘loose...

Shame on California’s unemployment insurance department

by Dennis Beaver | employment, judges, workplace

June 9, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver  If you’ve been denied unemployment insurance benefits because your employer claimed that you were guilty of “misconduct,” then today’s story will be of special interest, for that’s what happened to “Carmen,” the 32-year-old daughter of...

Kings County Superior Court has a problem

by Dennis Beaver | auto repair, judges

June 2, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver Picture yourself going to court. It could be for a traffic ticket, a civil lawsuit over money, divorce, or you are in criminal court facing years in prison. You are worried and have many questions about the judge hearing your case or...
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