Objections may be proper, but must be timely served, otherwise waived. Be aware that a party that disagrees with you may meet and confer then file...

When a legal contract has "jurisdiction" clause does it 100% mean that the lawsuit need to be brought on in the said place?

This is an area of law known as forum selection and the type of contract provision is known as a forum selection clause. It is something that...

Isn't there a California fair lending law or predatory lending law to protect me?

The standard California form retail installment sale contract for motor vehicles provides a 5% late fee after an installment payment is late by...

Would I have a case to get my car back or am I at a loss?

You'll need a consumer lawyer who is familiar with the rules that cover repair facilities, under California's laws and regulations, particularly...

At what point should I begin the motion to compel? Thanks

If no response or objections, then a party can file the motion to compel, but I'd give it about 10 more days to be sure. The responding party has...

Hi I need to refinance ?

Quicken Loans is a very large company that makes lots of home loans.

Can I still reschedule the first phase of my trial? Will the second phase of the trial be dismissed or just rescheduled?

If your case was dismissed for non appearance, then that includes both phases, so there is no second phase. If any doubt, review the case summary...

Can Chase or credit card company continue to report debt that was sold to a collection agency? Should I take them to court?

Credit reporting is governed as to non-debt collection agencies, such as the bank, by the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act and in some instances...

Compiling evidence for motion summary judgment

Letters or numbers are not specified, so enjoy either, as availability permits. The copy to the court should have a tab that sticks out just below...

What legal authority ( statute) can I cite that deals with pre and post judgment interest in a contracts case. Collector's fees

If a lawsuit were filed and judgment entered for the claimant, then the legal rate of interest would be 10% per year under California law. If the...