Why would a defendant want to amend his answer to remove a few affirmative defenses?

Your two questions are very good and you offer some context, but missing from the posting is the nature of the case, the causes of action, the...

An unpaid credit card debt's statute of limitations is extended under California law after payments have been missed by making a payment or making...

Could I sue a business owner for Forging a Contract?

Read Cal. Civil Code Sec. 1798.92 et seq, the ID Theft Act. Forging a signature ​to obtain credit, money or property is identity theft. See my...

Yes, the DMV will renew your registration. Be sure to pay the loan ASAP to avoid repo, or you may also have to pay for the repo agency fee and any...

It will depend on the type of motion and the court. Some courts assign certain types of motions to certain departments and other motions to the...

That was several days ago. Was this to appear at a trial, deposition, or some other type of proceeding? Civil subpoenas under Cal. CCP must be...

Car smog device failed at 31,960 mi. and it is factory warranted for 80,000 mi. dealer refuses to fix it it costs above $350.

I would want to know the particular part and vehicle model and to review all prior repair orders. The warranty guide should indicate you have a 60k...

Why would they serve me a Summons & complaint(Eviction) 2 weeks apart

If you can find out from the clerk of the court the status of each defendant's appearance in the case, that may help you or your tenant rights...

What are my rights as a consumer pertaining to the Lemon Laws when you buy a car AS IS and starts having many issues?

Your rights will depend on whether there was a service contract and what the seller/dealer represented to you in the course of selling you the...

Would I have to send notice of administration to bank for equity loan I cosigned with my deceased mother

Consult a probate attorney, the title should be transferred to the appropriate heirs/beneficiaries in the course of the probate process, if done...