Statute of limitations for file a cross-complaint?

You may want to hire an attorney to look at the specifics of your case. If your cross-claim relates to the claim brought by the plaintiff, you may...

My wife is getting serve but we don't know why or who is suing her. We told them she wasn't here twice but she is with us

You can try to look up her name on your county's online court database to see if any case comes up (there may be a small fee involved). There are...

FSC was July 17 - trial is August 18th ,was denied continuance could I change judge and be granted continuance ?

You likely would not be able to change judges at this point simply because your judge denied your continuance. I would not rely on getting an...

Those preliminary instructions and general objections are fairly boilerplate. Attorneys use them all the time as a kind of "safeguard," but when it...

Is a housing lease binding if I have already signed it as a tenant, but the landlord has not yet confirmed my application?

You could send written communication to the landlord rescinding your signature/acceptance of the lease and letting them know that you will re-sign...

How long is statue of limitations on a 242 PC MISD?

If I remember correctly from my criminal law days, the statute of limitations on a 242 misdemeanor is one year. If the incident happened in May...

Motion for reconsideration is not proper under these circumstances. Was it dismissed with or without prejudice? If it's dismissed without prejudice...

No, they cannot require you to type out all of your notes.

If my bad faith claim turns out to be a small claims issue what do I need to know to represent myself?

Attorneys cannot represent a party in small claims, but can assist them in preparation of their case, and can represent them on appeal. The rest of...

Can summons be served by person outside of the US?

Yes, but you may also have to follow the service procedure for the other country a well, depending on which country it is.