Can I sue if I win my court case? Whats the time frame of being able to sue after an accident?

There are really two questions here. First, if you prevail in a lawsuit, can you obtain damages against the other party for having sued you....

Is there anything we can do to postpone a UD hearing

If you intend to move out of the apartment, you have not necessarily hurt yourself by filing an answer to the complaint instead of a motion to...

I have a demurrer on Jan 24. Is my opposition due today or tomorrow? I have hard time figuring out how to count the 9 days.

You demurrer opposition is due on Friday, January 10. If you count court days starting on Monday, January 13, the 9th court day will fall on...

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If the opposition agrees to stipulate for an amended complaint and it is past the date in the Schedule Order by two weeks...

I agree with Mr. Deymude. However, in your stipulation you should set forth the reasons you seek to amend the complaint, briefly how the amendment...

How many times is it typical that a judge would give leave to amend?

A court will almost always allow a First Amended Complaint. In fact, there are a number of higher court opinions which state that it is an "abuse...

Opposing Counsel LIED during a Demurrer Hearing - is this OK grounds for motion to reconsider?

You said that there was a demurrer hearing, but what was the result? If the demurrer was sustained with leave to amend, there is no reason to...

Can court papers be serve to a CPA firm address that is listed in the defendant's California Drivers License?

If the defendant is an employee at that CPA firm, and she is there when your process server arrives, and she is made available, she can be...

I submitted a Declaration with the incorrect wording. I accidently typed the word "and" instead of "under" the laws of the ....

One can never be sure of anything when it comes to what another person (in this case a Judge) will do, but as an attorney with 30 years of...

Court orders punitive damages and attorney fees

I am disappointed by how your attorney has been communicating with you. If there was a contempt hearing, and you did not know about it in advance,...

Is this the time to get an attorney? Are there any attorneys that do PRO Bono?

Sorry you are having these difficulties. Actually, you would not need an attorney to take your case on a "pro bono" basis. Instead, you need to...