A defaulted defendant is not entitled to any notice, except the request for entry itself. However, many practitioners will serve a copy by mail to...

A motion to quash and a demurrer? Last time I looked, a demurrer is a general appearance.

Yes, the filing stays discovery. I would get an acknowledgment from opposing counsel concerning any outstanding discovery.

Opposition is due nine *court* days prior to the hearing. You may wish to retain counsel. If you lose, you will be paying hefty attorney fees.

We do not have "non-refundable" fees in CA. However, even if you did not sign the retainer agreement, the attorney is still entitled to a...

If you filed in small claims court, you might discover small claims judgments have little, if any, res judicata or collateral estoppel effect....

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Breach of contract?

It appears you paid hourly or a fixed fee for review of your case and, after that, entered into a contingency fee contract before filing the...

Amended cross-complaint?

Obtain an agreement with opposing counsel concerning when your response is due. You only need respond to the amended cross-complaint. You do not...

A voluntary surrender is the same as repossession. There doesn't seem anything wrong with the notations in your credit report.

Prior to judgment, you can insert the true name of the individual. Alternatively, after judgment the same might be done by motion. BTW, the caption...