Going to Small Claims Court tomorrow with a SC-133 filled out. Can I black out my social security number?

If you are appearing for a judgment debtor's exam, you will be required to provide your financial information to the creditor. If it is just the...

Do dentists have any legal protection from their insurance to protect against patients' complaints to the Dental Board of CA?

Contact your insurer to find out if they will defend you before the board. It all depends on your policy. You probably cannot sue the patient for...

Reissusnce or continuance, family law

If all the parties agree that the hearing should be continued, and the court agrees also, then you can file a stipulation for continuance with an...

If a judgment was made a week ago and the plaintiff, in pro per does not get notified of the date can I still file an ex-parte

If there is a judgment, you probably cannot file a motion, unless it is a motion for new trial, or something challenging the judgment. Your issue...

Do i need to serve first amended complaint after it has been approved

It depends on what happened at the hearing. Often the court will order that the amended complaint is deemed filed and served. If that did not...

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Once a federal civil case is in court, but the court date is a year away, can the plaintiff re-file or amend the suit to State?

The current claims can be amended. Whether the matter can be remanded back to state court would require you to consult with an attorney who can...

Can my Ex (mother of my child) run a background check ,DMV printout, without my consent? Using my DL license? Any laws broken?

I could do a background check on you if I wanted. So could anyone. As long as the person was not accessing private information, background checks...

Employee is secretly taping conversations and meetings

The recording is probably a violation of laws prohibiting such conduct. The snooping through personnel files and your office is also improper. ...

Can you include children who are living with a tenant if they are 18 years of age or older if they are not on Rental Agreement?

The landlord can, and should, name everyone that is in possession of the unit on the three day notice and in any subsequent unlawful detainer. If...

Are there any Pro-Bono Attorneys or other programs in Hayward, CA area that could take on my civil lawsuit case?

You might be able to find an attorney willing to take your case on a contingency, but I think that will be difficult given that recovering any...