The answer to your question is not a simple one because there is no hard and fast rule. See, ...

It's not clear who the client is: you or your father. It's also unclear if your father has passed. You do not get punitive damages or emotional...

You should have received a notice of ruling or entry of judgment. However, you can obtain court documents directly from the court. The trustee...

The "protection" available to you is to prevail in the trial court and on appeal if an appeal is taken. Only in the most egregious circumstance...

There are many reasons an ex parte application could have been denied that do not go to the merits. Therefore, I recommend you retain LA counsel to...

Your question is too open-ended to provide any guidance. Your ability to interest an attorney or firm in your case, and your ability to fund the...

A order on a demurrrer is not appealable. You will need to wait for a final judgment or take a writ.

“... [A] default judgement was rendered since I never knew I was served.” If you have not waited too long and prove to the court that you did not...

The terms of any written settlement agreement govern. In most cases, it would include a provision for the release of any and all claims, known or...

It's always dangerous to opine regarding the terms of trust and breach of fiduciary duty without reviewing the entire terms. The most that can be...