What is a good strategy to drag out and slow down a consumer lawsuit, so that I have more time to prepare for my ch 7 filing?

If you are going to file bankruptcy, then do it and have your attorney file notice of that with the civil court. That stays everything in that...

Tenant served me with temporary restraining order so that I can't serve eviction papers. How do I quash this order?

Your issue is complicated by the restraining order. You will probably need to hire an unlawful detainer attorney and let them handle the eviction....

Questions regarding subpoena for personal appearance at trial:

You may not serve a subpoena without first getting it approved by the court. You do not have to send a subpoena to the opposing party, just send...

If my brother started a case at one court and then filed for conservatory at another court before the first court next date ,

You may want to try consolidating all the different actions. Contact an attorney, probably a probate attorney, since your rights appear to be at...

How to serve a civil law suit (not small claims) if you attempt service at their home but they are not in

If you are a party, then you cannot legally serve the lawsuit. The easiest method to get someone served is to hire a process server or the sheriff...

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Can i change to court location ( California )

The general rule is that the proper venue is the court where the defendant resides. Technically, most cases that can be filed in Santa Monica...

Can the statue of limitations be tolled for a person with disabilities?

There are some circumstances that act to toll the statute of limitations. You will need to consult with an attorney in your area to get an answer...

Can not disclosing other relationships to a girlfriend be considered fraud's in Small Claims court ?

The type of claim filed by your ex is not the type of claim that courts usually entertain. I recommend you do a little research on what are called...

Position and chances of sealing superior court landlord tenant case records.

I would say that it is unlikely that any court is going to seal the type of case you describe.

If the other parties have not yet appeared, then you should probably show up at the scheduled CMC, explain this to the court, and they will most...