Having, unfortunately, been involved with a few vexatious litigants, your description is most likely lacking some critical information. Two...

A person can be served with process wherever that person happens to be. Any adult over the age of 18 that is not a party to the action can serve. ...

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If defendant have an attorney, must they still be served a summon. The attorney have appeared in all of the pretrial dates

The defendant should have been served a copy of the summons at the same time as the complaint. But, if the defendant has an attorney who appeared...

Holding a judge accountable

If you are not happy with a judge's decision, and that decision is final, then your remedy is to file an appeal. Some decisions can be reviewed on...

Prosecution in civil court under 523 a.

The fact that someone filed bankruptcy would probably not be allowed as evidence in a jury trial. Hopefully you have other admissible evidence...

When does the copy of my answer need to be received by Plaintiff's attorney?

The important thing is that it be filed with the court within the deadline to respond. Typically, the same day that you file, you should at least...

To whom am I actually serving my answer?

The answer needs to be filed with the court, and a copy needs to be served on all parties to the action or their attorneys if they are represented....

What happens to Plaintiff when defendant files a motion to enforce a settlement agreement?

To know how best to go forward with your issue, one would need to review the order in question. Contact a local attorney for a consultation.

Who is allowed to file an SC-108 in California courts ?

Yes, a plaintiff can file such a request.

Can I ask for a different judge if I know he is good friends with the other party's lawyer?

Maybe. Generally, if a judge has already ruled on any matter of substance in a case, he or she cannot be removed except in limited circumstances. ...