I am the buyer in CA and have breach of fiduciary duty case that i am going to pursue against my agent.

If you have a claim against the agent, you can still file a small claims case against the agent. The fact that the broker went out of business...

Relief for late disclosure of expert designation is obtained by filing a motion for leave from the court. This motion must be filed, served, heard...

Do you need a signature to make a contract binding?

i agree with my colleagues. In cases of settlement agreements during the course of a legal proceeding, a settlement becomes binding if both...

Is there record of testimony in Unlawful Detainer non-jury trials? (LASC)

In unlawful detainern cases, just as in limited cases (cases under $25,000) there is no court reporter unless you ask and pay for one.

I called the sheriff to report my neighbor coming into my driveway and cutting down my privacy fence and they would not come,

It is but the sheriff sees these matters as low priority. As far as they are concerned, they rather spend their time on more serious crimes. ...

I called the sheriff to report my neighbor coming into my driveway and cutting down my privacy fence and they would not come,

It is but the sheriff sees these matters as low priority. As far as they are concerned, they rather spend their time on more serious crimes. ...

At trial my defenses to my opponent's causes of action were not allowed to be heard although the evidence was admissible.

These were matters that needed to be timely addressed by way of motion or appeal after the trial was concluded. If the time to file either a...

Generally speaking, you have two main issues that you have to be able to prove before really committing to take legal action against the jeweler:...

What are my chances of overturning a small claim decision by writing to the commission on judicial performance in California?

I think when you said overturned you mean overruled or denied. Sounds like you want the case to be appealed to the superior court. ...

If i didn't get an answer from the defendat as of today, can i file for default judgment to be entered against the defendant?

I agree with my colleagues. They have addressed the issues that you need to investigate and follow up on.