Very generally, what you do is bring whatever type of motion you want on an ex parte basis and ask that in the alternative, if the court won't hear...

I wanted to ask what is the correct name of a lawsuit where someone seeks punitive damages?

Suing the edd for typos is probably not going to get you very far. Government agencies have immunity from most types of claims. Including what...

Defendant Who forged my name & changed dates on legal documentsis is icriminal court now. How do I recover punitive damages ?

Several things in your post set off some alarm bells. You talk about your lawyer being unable to recover these funds. You also mention that your...

You can recover the costs of service whether you use the sheriff, a licensed process server, or anyone else that you actually paid. Ask for it. ...

First, the landlord is not required to utilize licensed contractors. California should require it, but they don't. Second, you have no right to...

Can I sue a technical college for not getting my licensing done on time?

If the school was required to submit your paperwork and did not, and you have suffered damages because of that, you may have some valid claims...

A locker room by itself is probably not private, even one in a government building. Parts of the locker room are subject to privacy (toilets and...

Can I post a picture of a car/someone that I caught on our security camera onto our Neighborhood website?

People and autos that are out in public have no expectation of privacy. You are free to post pictures taken of public activities on a website.

Can I take legal action against this person

It may depend on the circumstances, but generally, that sort of information is not considered private.

Can we legally post temporary sings for non profit yard sales?

You need to check with your city. Many cities now impose limits on yard sales, including allowable dates and times, requiring permits, and...