If the Court did not issue an prior order to set aside the default, you should file a motion to set aside the default. The motion should include a...

You should file your Stipulation and Waiver of Final Declaration of Disclosure (form FL-144) as soon as possible -- before filing your Judgment and...

Hi my name is Amber, I want to get a divorce from my husband... I havent seen him in over 10 years and he was extreemly abusive

Here is a link with the divorce forms that you need - http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/family/divorce/divforms.htm Click on the link for...

Can one sue for fraud by misrepresentation in regards to pregnancy?

In California, a fraudulent promise to marry or to cohabit after marriage does not give rise to a cause of action for damages. See Civil Code...

This could be troublesome. As a preliminary matter, you can sue both the tenant and the property management company. Doing so would enable you to...

Divorce Defualt in CA

Visit http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/family/divorce/divforms.htm for the California Judicial Council forms, and instructions. Even with...

Plaintiffs verbally informed the clerk that they were dismissing their case, but have not filed written dismissal?

Call the Court Clerk. Find out if the motions are still "on calendar." If they are, then you should prepare your opposition. The first section...

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Is there a motion or document that I need to file with the court to modify our date of separation?

This is an important issue. If you are the petitioner, then your Petition for Dissolution asks that you list the date of separation. If you are...

What is the purpose of a CCP 998 Offer?

I agree with the other lawyers. From a strategic standpoint, a CCP 998 Offer makes sense if the parties have retained expert witnesses. Such...

To what Form will I attach a Marital Agreement in CA divorce proceedings?

In California, you would attach the Marital Settlement Agreement to the Judgment form - FL 180. Note that all of the Judicial Council Forms are...