Why can't you add the LLC in place of one of the doe defendants? I would verify the new LLC with the Cal. Secretary of State Business Search to...

I have already amended the complaint once, how do I add new causes just discovered

If the other parties in the case will not stipulate, then file a motion for leave to amend the complaint. The sooner you do this, the better, as...

Regarding out of state check hold?

The best person to answer this is an officer or employee of the bank that placed the hold. According to the www.thebalance.com "The time for...

If you are living within the state of California and you reside within the judicial district of the particular court in which the present case is...

My lawyer died how can i get my discovery and full case docket and everything i need revolving my case ?

Contact his office for the files (during business hours). If no answer, the contact the county bar association (again, during reg biz hours) for...

How should I prepare for a mandatory settlement conference?

Five court days before the MSC date, you will need to lodge or file an MSC statement. See Rule 3.1380 of the California Rules of Court. The...

How best to serve someone by mail? It's accepted by the court?

A person to be served need not "accept" the summons and complaint for valid personal service to have been performed on him or her. There is a Cal....

Defenses to a contract include fraud, misrepresentation, mutual mistake, violation of statutes that the seller must follow, misleading or false...

You can recover your damages for negligent repair work in small claims court. Be sure to make a demand on the repair shop, then (if they fail to...

Probably not and you should probably not receive a Form 1099-MISC for the restitution payments. Restitution is only to offset your actual loss, it...