Can a certificate of service be filed before the proof of service?

I see you are in San Diego, where I practice civil litigation extensively. The short answer is yes, file the Certificate of Service if all...

If I understand your question correctly, you want to dismiss your case while there is a cross-complaint pending against you. If you do that,...

I received a Subpoena via delivery service 2 days ago, demanding my deposition in only 7 more days. Do I need to go??

I agree with my colleagues. If you are a party to the litigation, the other party would request your deposition by mailing you a "Notice of...

What would be the proper motion to file?

I agree with my colleagues in that there is more information needed to properly analyze the issue. My question is whether your case was dismissed...

Can I do this without expert witnesses?

It sounds to me like you need two experts (at least) - one for standard of care in nursing homes, to establish liability, and another to establish...

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How do i know if my motion to set aside default was denied without prejudice?

I agree with my colleagues. Have a look at the court's register of actions on the Internet, or just call the court clerk. You may also wish to call...

Question about discovery objections and how they relate to any supplemental responses provided.

I agree with Mr.Chen. Timing is sometimes half the battle in litigation. You should draft new discovery, which is not objectionable, serve with it...

Motion filing and serving timing long apart

Let me ask a couple of questions, to try to help you out: (1) What is the specific motion? (2) Is the case filed in State or Federal Court? I...

How do I challenge a document attached to a complaint in limited jurisdiction case?

Mr. Doland is correct. An exhibit attached to a complaint is not evidence at trial (yet). If Plaintiff seeks to offer the document into evidence at...

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Non party depsotion

First, look closely at the subpoena. Is it only asking for documents, or is it for personal appearance at deposition or trial? The subpoena also...