When an "Affirmative Defense" is, in fact, not a defense , should it be attacked by Demurrer or by Motion to Strike (or both) ?

Demurrer would be the proper method of challenging the affirmative defenses. It is a tactic that is rarely used because it might be a waste of...

Small claims court

She had the burden of proving her claims. She will have to prove that she loaned you the money. I don't know what kind of receipts she has, but...

If Federal court is for $75k + then why do some people win more than that in Unlimited Civil court?

Unlimited civil court in California requires a claim of at least $25,000. There is no limit to the amount of the claim, which is why they call it...

I live in California and purchased a dog from a breeder in Mississippi. The dog was delivered with bladder stones.

This will all depend on what your agreement was, what the website says, the various emails from the breeder and additional facts that need to be...

Can I KEEP a SUIT against a Bank/Mortgage Holder in THE County, or State COURTS, by limiting scope of Violations to CA laws ?

You can file in State Court, but one of the other parties could try to remove it to Federal Court. Your response would possibly be to file a...

Go see an attorney that handles insurance cases. Do it now. You may be running out of time.

Two years and we are still waiting for the courts and the law suit to give decovery nothing but delays and propostments

You need to talk with an attorney. If you had one handle the divorce for you, talk to him or her. If not, look for one in your area that handles...

When a party does not provide answers to discovery, the asking party needs to meet and confer with the other side to get additional answers and...

How do I subpoena 1970's-80's LAPD records?

To get a subpoena, there has to be an active legal case pending, either civil or criminal. If so, talk to your attorney about getting the...

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It sounds like a settlement was reached in your case. If this was worker's comp, your medical bills should have been resolved through the...