If two lawsuits are consolidated into one: do all defendants become liable for all allegations in both lawsuits?
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Answered on June 12, 2015
When cases are consolidated, it means that they are litigated together, and possibly tried together. Depositions in both cases are taken at the...
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Which housing codes would I site in this small claims case against a landlord?
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Answered on June 11, 2015
Civil Code 1941.1. There are a number of statutory and common law causes of action for which your landlord could be sued. If possible, you should...
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On the court papers being delivered to the person that is being sued, what info is on the paper?
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Answered on June 11, 2015
I assume you mean the summons and complaint. Both documents should have the name, address, and phone number of the attorney for the person suing...
If I submit on a tentative ruling and not appear at the hearing, does that hurt me in any way?
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Answered on June 11, 2015
It depends on the situation. If there is some factual or legal uncertainty involving the motion, you are in a very weak position if you submit on...
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Who is responsible for injury on public side walk with company board ?
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Answered on June 10, 2015
If you can prove that the city knew or should have known about the wood on the sidewalk (perhaps because someone complained about it to the city)...
Motion to extend 45 day motion to compel period.
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Answered on June 09, 2015
I would simply file the motion to compel further responses. Incidentally, if the opposing party serves supplemental responses, the 45 days runs...
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What are my rights under Commercial General Liability Insurance coverage?
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Answered on June 09, 2015
The insurance company is essentially saying that depending upon the outcome of the case at trial, there may or may not be coverage. If there is no...
Does an attorney need a physical address to practice law?
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Answered on June 09, 2015
What the attorney is doing violates court rules. The next time you are in court, call this to the attention of the judge. Attorneys must have a...
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Is there a way to keep this money?
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Answered on June 09, 2015
Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do about it. Capital One is entitled to get the loan paid off out of the proceeds of your insurance claim....
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I was fired this past weekend and was not given a final pay check. Am I entitled to filing a wage claim?
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Answered on June 09, 2015
It sounds like you have a wage claim. You are entitled to be paid your usual salary for up to 30 days after you are terminated if you are not paid...
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