Can a family law or criminal attorney practice general civil litigation law in California without a special license in Civil?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Yes, anyone can practice civil law. However, family law and criminal law seem to function quite differently than civil. Civil lawyers are VERY...
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How long does an "average" unlimited civil lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court generally take to get to resolution at trial?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
I agree with my colleagues that it will likely take about two years. That is not to say that you cannot conduct discovery and get the case moving...
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Civil suit in CA Superior Ct .been over 100 days since the defendants served and judge refuses to enter default. what do i do?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
California requires personal service, and if not complete, then in certain circumstances substitute service, of the summons and complaint as well...
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Is there a paralegal service or legal service that can help me with answering and filing court documents?
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Answered on May 18, 2014
You need an attorney, not a paralegal. While true, they may know how to put certain documents together, paralegals often lack the legal training...
I was being paid residuals on a 1099 and the company has stopped paying.
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Answered on May 13, 2014
Whenever you do not have and are denied access to a contract you know that you signed, you can file an action in court for breach of the contract...
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California Jurisdiction vs. Employment Contract Governing Law/Forum Selection Clause
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Answered on May 13, 2014
If you are suing for lawbor law violations, then the DLSE is right, you worked here, you can sue here. California does not take too kindly to out...
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Do I need an real estate attorney?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
I am so sorry that you are being forced to think about real estate with battle your family is facing. You probably do need an attorney just to...
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What i have to do if i couldn't find defendant for small court ?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
You should hire the sheriff and see if they can help you find the person with their information. The sheriff is a cheap process server too. ...
Can a trust be sued in California - Can a trust be a named defendant in a civil case?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
The trustee is usually named as the defendant "John Doe as trustee for John Doe Trust" but I believe a trust can be sued anyway. I know that the...
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My wife and I are equal partners with another couple in a retail business, and we'd like to dissolve the partnership.
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Answered on May 12, 2014
You have not provided sufficient information for a qualified business attorney to respond. Do you have a partnership agreement? Are the four of...
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