What starts the countdown for a statute of limitations? Saying it's 1 year doesn't help without knowing the start.
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Answered on May 03, 2023
The SOL for attorney malpractice begins to run when the attorney ceases to represent you and you have suffered damage. It would be a very rare...
California Small Claims Court Judicial Misconduct?
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Answered on May 03, 2023
A plaintiff is not entitled to win because the defendant is a no-show. A plaintiff must still prove his case.
You mention nothing about the...
Will it cost money to sue my neighbor?
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Answered on May 03, 2023
"Will it cost money to sue my neighbor?" -- Yes, of course. While you might be able to recover a portion of those costs if you have a claim for...
Recovering costs and fees?
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Answered on May 03, 2023
It depends on how you define "losing" and if there is a contractual or statutory basis for awarding costs. In a few unique situations, the...
What steps should I take if I was served a 60 day notice to terminate tenancy incorrectly?
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Answered on May 03, 2023
You should consult and perhaps retain an attorney now. In addition to a defective notice, you might have other defenses and you might be entitled...
What's the statute of limitations for personal property (like your car in an accident) in California?
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Answered on May 02, 2023
The general statute of limitations for property damage claims in CA is 3 years.
If a trustee is named beneficiary on a life insurance account but directed to distribute to someone else?
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Answered on May 02, 2023
A will means nothing until it is probated. You need to take the will and any terms of trust in a separate document to an attorney for advice and...
What "court form" to use for "filing a motion to reclassify" from limited UD to General unlimited case ( possession not issue)?
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Answered on May 02, 2023
You need to file a written motion, on pleading paper, with notice to all opposing parties. No, you cannot just "write a letter." You will also have...
If a property held as community property with right of survivorship is moved to a living trust, what happens to the deed?
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Answered on May 02, 2023
You should use a Grant Deed. How is it written? That depends on the name of the trust and trustee(s). The lawyer that drafted the revocable trust...
What are the laws in California concerning need to deny stipulation for current judge when filling a joiner
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Answered on April 30, 2023
If you seek to join an existing case, I doubt the judge (or commissioner that has been agreed to by the existing parties) can be recursed by you....
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