In California state court, the documents are due at the time the response is made. It is not proper to provide a response to a production stating...

How do I get more time to answer discovery? The due date was set by the judge during the Motion to Compel hearing.

If a motion to compel discovery responses has already been heard and a ruling has been issued by the judge, that is a valid court order. If you...

Can a non-party who has been subpoenaed to attend a deposition have the litigant's counsel oppose the subpoena on their behalf?

I agree with the prior answer mostly. However, you have to have some legal grounds to challenge the subpoena besides being a relative of the...

What is the authorities section on the brief?

You are going to have a hard time writing a Memorandum of Points and Authorities without an attorney. Generally, the memorandum starts with a...

Should I inform the judge that I no longer have a lawyer before my next hearing

The court will be aware you are dismissing our attorney either 1) when your attorney or you file a Substitution of attorney (advising the court you...

Are "all" discovery demands documented as part of the Court Records?

I agree with the two prior counsel. Discovery is not part of the court record unless it is relevant and filed as an exhibit in relation to a...

Can a pro per demand a deposition date for his witnesses to be set at a date that he can be present?

I agree with Robert. If you are a party, you have a right to be at the deposition. That does not necessarily mean that the other side has to...

In cases where the process service is competent, and the defendant is hiding, you can either 1) attempt substituted service (serving a member of...

Process Server Lied?

You can file a Motion to Quash Service. This will likely have to be prepared by an attorney. As other attorneys have pointed out, before the...

Serving responses on interrogatories.

Your friend should have served the interrogatory responses by mail on the opposing attorney or party along with a verification (in which you swear...