I'm not aware of any black-letter bar against obtaining summary judgment/adjudication that includes punitive damages. Code of Civil Procedure §...

How to report an invalid service ?

Mr. Benton is correct. While you could hire an attorney to specially appear (unless the attorney "specially" appears, the appearance will be...

Do I have to cut the trees down?

Depends on what the CC&Rs say and when they say it. If you purchased subject to a reasonable restriction against planting trees and your trees...

What kind of legal consequences can there be for violating a waiver and/or hold harmless agreement of a nonprofit?

On the facts given here, no, you probably could not be successfully sued. Certainly not imprisoned. It's unclear what you mean by "waiver," but a...

What Form to use to Quash a subpoena for employee records in custody case?

If there really is no action pending before the court, the subpoena has no force or effect and the supoenaed party should not comply. As the...

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Amazon sent my payment to an old bank account I no longer own and refuse to re-issue payment. What are my rights?

Since this happened just this month, seems a good chance the bank has not finished processing the payment yet. If it no longer has a relationship...

How can i go about serving someone if i dont have the address for other party

In addition to the other answers, consider substitute service if you have an address that qualifies as a "usual mailing address" under CCP §...

Where can I find archive of LASC Local Rules?

Try the Wayback Machine (web.archive.org). Indispensable tool. I found Chapter 2 of the LASC Local Rules here: ...

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Sue you for what? Facebook's not Vegas: What happens on Facebook does not necessarily stay there. It's a public forum and thus no expectation of...

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Can my LL refuse a new commercial lease because I ask for indemnity from litigation due to non-compliance with CCC Sec 1938?

Whether the property is in compliance may depend on your use of the property. That being said, the statute requires the landlord to provide a...