Can a Judge request (Santa Clara Co. CA) a default be entered when this county is taking 1-3 YEARS by normal channels?
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Answered on March 24, 2019
Generally:
Yes it's possible to appear and request entry of default, but it is unclear whether it's the best option without knowing more...
Can I file a motion to consolidate cases the day of the trial?
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Answered on March 24, 2019
Normally when shortened notice is involved, this implicates filing an "ex parte application" (basically a motion) which requires notice to be...
If I'm working in California, should I fill out the section on prior inventions?
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Answered on March 24, 2019
Disclosure can protect you from a claim of fraud by omission. It can also change the negotiating dynamic for you as a prospective employee and you...
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Can I (Plaintiff) ask for one defendant to be dismissed during a Motion to Vacate hearing?
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Answered on March 14, 2019
Probably yes -- A court can permit default judgment to be upheld if a defendant was properly served. Some or perhaps many judges may prefer to set...
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What can I do if I worked general contractor an he won't pay me and I find out he does not have contractors license
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Answered on March 14, 2019
You may want to make a formal demand and give one last chance to pay or file legal action in an effort to try to avoid having to use legal...
If a nonresident engages in discovery prior to making a general appearance would that subject him to personal jurisdiction of CA
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Answered on March 12, 2019
Courts have held that a party who propounds discovery demands makes a general appearance. Creed v. Schultz (1983) 148 Cal.App.3d 733, 740, 196...
I need a legal vetting letter in order to obtain liability insurance for my book.
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Answered on March 08, 2019
If the various concerns for IP issues arose after an industry professional read your book, then it could be very serious. I suggest first flagging...
Does Vexatious LItigants laws apply also to small claims filings? Or may vexatious litigants file in small claims crt??
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Answered on March 07, 2019
A vexatious litigant is not automatically barred from filing claims, but a court may require under CCP 391.1 that a vexatious plaintiff post a bond...
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Whats the best type of agreement to prepare for collaborative design and creative projects from a business entrepreneur view.
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Answered on March 07, 2019
Re: Creative works: Copyright law generally protects creative expressions. Keep in mind that copyrights do not protect abstract ideas -- rather, a...
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Copyright: I recently created a remaster of an approved unpublished work (also by me), should I register this new recording too?
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Answered on March 06, 2019
Yes. Given the relatively low cost to register it’s better to do so as it’s a different sound recording. Although you could attempt to save on the...
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