I am named as Doe #1 in a civil case. Consequences of a default judgment as I could not afford legal cost.

You are clearly in over your head and don't understand the consequences of your actions or inactions. You need to contact an attorney as soon as...

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What area of law and what type of attorney do i need?

If you paid by credit card, contact your credit card company and reverse the charges. Otherwise, you might need to go to small claims court. I...

Motion to quash

If no one shows up, the court will probably just take the hearing off calendar. It is possible that the court entered a tentative ruling and...

Should I file a Request for Order and Answer (sc 105) or Motion to Vacate (sc 135) after judgment? I was never served.

You will need to file a motion to vacate before you can appeal. Then, depending on the outcome of the motion to vacate, you might need to file an...

My son got rear ended an has no insurance

Have your son contact a local personal injury attorney as soon as possible. He might have some claims against the dealer also.

Can a 20,000$ case be split by joint claimants into two 10,000$ cases to fit the limits of California small claims court?

It was not necessarily illegal to split the claim. What the court should do with it is rule that by submitting the dispute to small claims, they...

I'm changing my name to my fiance's surname, but after he changes his name too. How and in what order do we start the process?

You probably do not have enough time to legally change your names before traveling. You should wait until coming back. Your husband will need to...

Is it against the law to purposely expose your spouse to shellfish/seafood with full knowledge of them having a severe allergy?

It could be. You might want to contact the local police. Whatever you decide to do, don't take any more food or beverage from your husband.

One of the international airlines in abroad used my pic as their main face for their advertising. How can I sue them?

It is likely that you signed an agreement that allowed the other party to use your photo any way it chooses. Take your agreement to a local...

CONSENT OR NO CONSENT, THIS IS THE ?

If your records were accidentally disclosed, you need to contact the attorneys who sent out the subpoenas, explain the situation, and ask them to...

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