A question about filling out form CIV-110....

First, do not dismiss the entire action unless you are prepared to start over. Second, take great care in filling out the form Add extra text to...

If a case is consolidated into another one and the causes of action are different stature of limitations, how is this handled?

If the cases are consolidated for trail you simple have the different statutes applied to the different causes of action. The 5 year trial rule is...

Agreeing with attorney James, you do not change the formal caption even when parties are dismissed. However, you can abbreviate the caption in...

Who to name on lawsuit for rebranded technology product?

Attorney Doland is right. You should prepare for a superior court trial in which attorneys will take part. That means you do not just sue both TT...

Can notice of appeal be served by mail?

For more information, consider this: https://www.courts.ca.gov/12428.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en Here is the form and...

Agreeing with counsel, if you are talking about the 5 year rule to bring a case for trial, do not blow that statute. You can raise the amendment...

Of no affidavit additional insurance or assets

A few issues are a little unclear, but you want your insurer to hire you a defense counsel to handle these issues. Be sure to tender the claim to...

Will I go to jail if I didn’t show up to small claims court?

Agreeing with counsel, you will not go to jail. If the court makes orders in support of collection of the judgment you can theoretically be held...

I'm sued, I was not served, what should I do?

Agreeing with counsel, it is risky to ignore a known lawsuit due to non-service. Actual notice can suffice, and you do not want to be defaulted...

Agreeing with counsel, you can revoke a 998 offer, but beware, as revoking a 998 offer can have the effect of resurrecting a prior settlement...