Court record

You can look up your own name on the court's website. It will list all cases in which you have been named.

When does the 60 days to appeal start in a civil action which culminates in Summary Judgment followed by Default Judgment ?

As my colleagues have indicated, your question is a bit confusing. I'll assume you are misusing the term "default judgment," and you mean simply...

Child visitation issues are discretionary with the judge, which means that appeals from those orders are very difficult. An appeal would not do...

My attorney wanted me to lie in court in an unlimited civil case. I did not follow his advice.

Lying under oath about something directly relevant to the determination of an issue is perjury. Asking someone to commit perjury is suborning...

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Papers filed by opposing counsel on behalf of pro se without pro se's knowledge.

Generally, no, a lawyer cannot file something on behalf of a party the lawyer does not represent. The lawyer is an agent and an agent may only act...

Is there a Std fee charged for a personal injury case, and is it figured on the award before or after medical bills are paid?

I agree with my colleagues. I add only that medical malpractice matters have a statutory fee arrangement, where fees are a sliding scale based on...

How do I serve a petition for writ of mandate where I am asking to recuse a judge?

Your question is a bit confusing. If you want to ask for recusal of the judge, you need to proceed under CCP 170.1 et seq., spefically by filing a...

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Can I use numbered paper in a Petition for Writ of Mandate in the 2nd Appellate Dist. in California?

Yes. This rule applies to all appellate courts in California.

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Pre-trial submission deadlines?

In Superior Court, pre-trial filings of the type you mention are governed by local or department rules. If you found nothing in the local rules of...

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Appeal court ruling

It does sound like a dissenting opinion, that is, not the opinion of the court, but the opinion of only one judge. And without knowing more, it is...