Please tell me that you are not an attorney asking this question on a public website.

I agree with all of my colleagues, but add this comment: You state as one of your question whether attorney are reluctant to send demand letters...

Does res judicata trump fraud?

Attorneys can only give their best predictions. No one can tell you who is right except the judge who rules on your action.

Has anyone heard of deposing respondent in a civil harassment case (neighbors)? 8 days before hearing?

If the petitioner has counsel, you need an attorney. Retain one asap.

A plea cannot be directly appealed. You must first seek to set it aside, which is difficult to do, You also face the reality that if set aside,...

HOW LONG DO U HAVE TO FILE NOITICE OF APPEAL FOR PROBATE?

Since you already filed the notice of appeal it is not clear why you are asking what the deadline would be. But be careful about this: the denial...

Are we done now? We made big mistake. now plaintiff is trying to appeal to federal appeals court. What we can do?

Why are you posting admissions on a public website?? What is obvious is that you need legal representation now. There is no impediment to...

Notice of garnishment and interrogatories?

You wont be arrested. But an appeal alone will not stay your obligation to make payments unless you post an adequate amount of security by case...

Is Court Reporter required in limited civil case in O. C Superior Courts? If no court reporter then. the role of Minute Order?

Either or both of the parties could have provided a court reporter, and the failure to do so greatly impairs the losing party's ability to wage an...

How to file an appeal to the California Supreme Court if the Petition for Transfer of Civil case was denied by the Appeal Court?

I suspect that the Petition for Transfer has been (or will be) denied not because the Court of Appeal is located nearby the Superior Court, but...