A case has been filed in a jurisdiction which has no legal authority over me

You say that an action has been filed against you in a "jurisdiction which has no legal authority over..." you. By that, do you mean that you live...

I requested for some interrogatories from the plaintiff in my case but they failed to answer them will this help my case?

Not necessarily. You do have a right to bring a motion to compel the plaintiff to respond. If they still don't respond you can seek sanctions, and...

Can one state review the civil case of another for errors?

If you had a case in a Superior court in California, if there is a basis for review, that would take place in the Court of Appeals in California....

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Can lawyers find out if judgments have been filed against person with out having to run to the courthouse .

It is relatively easy to determine what has happened in any given bankruptcy case. There is no need to "run to the courthouse". It is all...

After filing answer to summons, court transferred my case to another court location. What does this mean?

Because of budget issues, a number of courts and courtrooms have been closed. Also, certain cases are now only permitted to be filed in certain...

You don't have to send by certified mail. In fact, when you send certified mail, return receipt requested, some times the party will not accept...

Court clerk told me that I don't need to send a declaration of mailing with my answer to plaintiff's attorney. Is this correct?

It may be that what the clerk was saying was that she would accept your answer for filing even though it did not have a proof of service, and that...

Recorded telephone conversation as evidence question

Generally, an illegally recorded conversation is inadmissible at time of trial. California is a "two-party" state meaning both parties have to...

Would I have time to motion if I send out a discovery for request for production of docs? MY court date is 6/10/2013.

Unfortunately, even if you send out today, the responses would not be due until after 30 days before trial so you are beyond the discovery cutoff...

In an OSC Contempt hearing what is the evidentiary standard?

It is a simi criminal matter. It is "beyond a reasonable doubt."