Insurance med claim waiver

There are attorneys who would take your case. I suggest you keep looking. I don't want to speculate about the value of your case without seeing...

Already submitted declaration with exhibits, but new evidence has come forward. How may I present it and make it official?

File and serve a supplemental declaration attaching the new evidence. If its close to the hearing date, the better practice would be to go into...

I am out of state, do I have to come in for a deposition ?

There is a rule that you cannot be required to travel more than 150 miles if the deposition is set for a location within the same county where the...

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When pleading punitive damages, is it enough that I plead malice without pleading despicable conduct?

When you allege punitive damages, you must plead facts demonstrating that the defendant engaged in malice or oppression or fraud. Any one of the...

How can I reopen a unlimited civil case the plaintiff won because I did not respond? Right to Reconsider? new grounds misled in

If the plaintiff obtained a default judgment within the last six months, you can file a motion for relief from default pursuant to CCP 473. If the...

What can I do to protect myself from an auto insurance company, involving vehicle theft

The insurance company's tactics suggest that it suspects fraud. Therefore, I would strongly recommend you hire an attorney so soon as possible to...

Explanation of causation and proximate cause in a fatal automobile accident. which driver is at fault of the fatality?

Most of the fault is going to be with the driver who caused the second accident. In general, you have a duty to avoid running into stationary...

What is the likelihood of defeating a motion to compel if the other party is seeking financial information.

Its impossible to answer this question without a more detailed description of the items in dispute. In general, courts will compel disclosure of...

Defendant still demanding production of docs from Plaintiff after Court sustained D's demurrer of P's 3rd amended complaint.

You still have to respond to pending discovery requests. Depending upon how the requests are phrased, you may be able to respond by saying "not...

Can a Plaintiff request more than $5k Small claims limit in an Appeal?

The small claims limit is $7,500 for personal injury cases, not $5,000. When you appeal a small claims judgment, you start over. The court could...