If the Clerk has erred in filing an Entry of Default because a motion was filed the day before, do we file an opposition?

If the defendants filed the motion to strike before you requested default, the default is improper. If the request for default was filed first but...

You can contact the defendant's attorney, but he will probably not speak with you. Attorneys are prohibited from having contact with represented...

I have a flood in condo from upstairs neighbor, Travelers took responsibility, can i ask for my loss wages and pain & suffering?

You can ask for it. You probably won't get it. You should be entitled to costs incurred as a result of the damages. That could include rent or...

How do I find contingency lawyers?

Whether an attorney would be willing to take a case on a contingency will depend on the type of case. You need to provide more details. Personal...

Can collection of a judgment still be pursued even when a new trial has been granted?

Generally, when a new trial is granted, the prior judgment is no longer in effect. But there could be situations where some or all of the old...

What is the definition of "filing a complaint" in California or within the 9th Circuit's jurisdiction?

A formal, written complaint given to your supervisor is NOT the same as "filing a complaint" in either state or federal court. To initiate a...

Do i need an attorney

This sounds like a landlord tenant issue where you, the landlord, are being sued by your tenants. You mention relocation money, which indicates...

How many days before court do I need to file and serve opposing party my answer and/or objections to OSC and Affidavit

I am not clear on your question. An answer is filed 30 days after service of the complaint. A response to an OSC should be filed before the...

I sued and got a Default Judgement for a low amount with written documents. Appeal or ask trial court for new default hearing?

If your judgment was a default judgment, but you aren't happy with the amount, you may be able to file a motion to set aside the judgment. But you...

Forms for small claim in riverside,california

The initial form is the "Plaintiff’s Claim and Order to Go to Small Claims Court" which you can get from the court website. The Riverside Superior...