What to do if defendant files a verified responsive pleading that contains egregious lies that can be factually proven?

California's basic sanction statute is California Code of Civil Procedure Section 128.7. My experience is that it is not used very often. In...

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A verification is a statement, usually found at the end of the complaint, that the plaintiff or his attorney signs under penalty of perjury that...

Should attorney on SJ first phase file unclean hands motion fabricated evidence, there is expert proof or wait for reply phase?

No competent attorney is going to try to answer this question, without at least reviewing the entire file and reasons for the motion. Indeed, no...

Unlawful Detainer that was scheduled for trial has just been Dismissed by Notice I'm the responding party who wants a trial

If the plaintiff dismissed and you do not have a cross-complaint, you have no right to request the dismissal be set aside, or to demand a trial.

Each district sets its own time limits for oppositions to motions. You need to review the local rules of the court for your particular district. ...

I filed a lawsuit (Pro Per) against a customer who harassed me at work. Now the Defendant is threatening my employer involved.

There are certainly legal ways to get your employer involved in the lawsuit. Among other things, your employer could be subpoenaed to provide...

For A & B Trusts set up to save taxes & to avoid Probate Court, does Probate need to get involved at all? If so, to what extent?

AB Trusts are usually established both to avoid probate and to minimize tax consequences. Many of them are successful in achieving both...

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I sent a Notice of Intent To Sue Letter, to a defendant (a franchise company), and defendant's Risk Management personnel- ...

I don't see how you have a basis to complaint about John's conduct. First, John is not purporting to represent you. Second, he is simply stating...

This is a question about a writ:

Nothing prohibits you from filing a writ petition based on what you wrote. If you are seeking a motion to vacate, you probably need to comply...

If you are alleging a violation that is completely separate and distinct, then you should also be able to file a second OSC re contempt. This...