Sole Proprietorship

There is nothing you need to do to form a sole proprietorship, as it is not a registered business entity. You simply need a business license...

If I am working on a mobile app with a business partner, do I need to incorporate or sign any documents with him?

You don't need to sign any documents or incorporate, but you should. It is always good to have contracts in writing and you probably want to do...

I own 19% of an LLC. We are netting over $500,000 in revenue and my partners won't let me take a draw but low ball a buy out.

The answers to all of these questions would depend on what you're operating agreement says.

I want to evict my tenant for many different reasons. Property is rent controlled, city of LA.

You can issue a 3 day notice and if the deficiencies aren't cured, you can file an unlawful detainer in court against the tenant.

Nefarious and bogus accusations constitute Harassment?

The type of harassment you are describing, while seemingly unfair, is not illegal.

I served defendants with discovery requests(docs) 75 days ago and no response. what is the deadline to file motion to compel

If no responses were served, there is no deadline

Are witnessess subpoenaed for trial?

If you are subpoenaed, you need to appear. Otherwise, you can be held in contempt of court.

You can request an extension from opposing counsel for your discovery responses. But there is no such stay you can file with the court. Get an...

Regarding a hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment-- what can I conclude if the court says it's "off calendar?"

Off calendar means the hearing isn't going forward, probably because the motion wasn't filed and won't be filed.

(Los Angeles, CA) Can plaintiff's attorney serve defendant in a small claims case?

As long as the attorney is not a party to the case, yes.