I think I am being sued by an prior landlord in small claims court. But I have not been served.

If you don't get served, you do not have to appear at the hearing. Since you know your former landlord is willing to lie about service, you need...

The limit in CA small claims court is $10,000 (if individual, not an auto accident), yes?

The limit is now as high as $10,000 depending on the claims. It is less for auto accidents - $7,500, for business plaintiffs ($7500 I think) and...

In the Central District of California (federal), how much time is required for the ex parte notice requirement?

In Federal Court, each judge often has his own procedures. The general procedures will be available on the court's website, and there should be a...

I need to find out how to receive a new judge for a small claims case.

If you were the plaintiff, and your case was heard, there is nothing you can do. The case is over. If you lost, you cannot appeal. Only a losing...

I was never served by the plaintiff in a federal civil case. Can a motion to dismiss be filed that quashes a cross complaint?

Since you know about the lawsuit, sitting back and waiting to be served is not the safest action. Get an attorney who can look into the service...

Can I serve and sue in small claims court the spouse ? In this case I am suing the husband for undelivered services and product.

If your agreement was with the husband only, then the wife is not liable, even if she knew that he was doing the work - unless the wife is a...

What is the likelihood I will win my small claims case?

You will have to establish that the calls were recorded without your consent or knowledge, and that they were confidential in order to prevail. I...

Is there a statute of limitations on suing a neighbor for throwing debris on your property?

It could be one, two, or even three years depending on what claims you bring. If not much is involved, go to small claims court.

Contact the insurance company and any other entities that you know have incorrect information. You could also contact the police and report this...

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If the license was issued and an authorized person (judge, priest, etc.) performed the ceremony, then the marriage is most likely legal. There may...