Is punitive damages awards granted in small claims courts in California? I've seen conflicting statements. Thankyou

I agree that you have an opportunity here to file a motion to strike the complaint pursuant to the anti-SLAPP statute. The problem is that you...

CREDIT CARD JUDGEMENT APPEAL

Depending on whether the case was heard in limited jurisdiction or unlimited jurisdiction court, you have 30 or 60 days from the date that the...

There is no one statute of limitations for suits against HOAs. The limitations period depends on the legal theory that you are advancing. If...

Although you are justifiably angry that the judge believed the plaintiff's testimony, that decision is in the nature of the judge's job. In other...

Will I forfiet my chance at my appeal if I comply with a court order?

Because the order that you sell your house is not automatically stayed by the appeal, you will not lose your right to appeal if you comply by...

Motion for leave of the court to file a late anti-slapp motion under CCP section 425.16(f)

I assume that you are representing yourself in this matter (in pro per). If the plaintiff's claim is truly subject to an anti-slapp motion, and if...

My divorce was final april of 2012. Is it possible to appeal that settlement and re-negotiate a new settlement?

You cannot appeal from a settlement or stipulated judgment. If there was an omitted asset, you must first file a motion to adjudicate that missed...

Can u get a refund on a non refundable retainer if your lawyer is refusing to submit information that proves your case

That you are disappointed and angry about the outcome is clear and understandable; you have a right to be in these kinds of cases. But as my...

Should I appeal ? How do I prove drawings aren't mine and never agreed to a modify with no change of cost or date of when agreed

First, your question was incorrectly posted as a child support issue. I have tried to change that, but you should make sure that it is posted to...

Can my brother appeal a decision by the judge concerning the dispute for disbursement of trust funds, & delay till we're broke?

I am sorry to hear about this situation. It is all too common, however, for family members to act selfishly when there is a significant amount of...

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