"I don't know" and "I don't recall" are valid responses. It's unlikely that you can successfully compel a further response to a question where the...

If you received a copy of the opposition, assume that it was filed OR that it will be before the hearing. With electronic filing systems, any...

If your son defaulted (stopped paying, or never made any payments), you will be in default when the creditor gives notice of his default, makes a...

If an account is "sent to collections" -- that simply means that a debt collector was hired to handle collection and repayment of that account, so...

Attorney's fees are unsecured debts, and can be discharged in a bankruptcy case. Whether you can file a chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy...

While it is possible to file a lawsuit that is "time-barred" -- where the statute of limitations for all of the claims has expired -- the defendant...

The objections during a deposition are made so that, if the opposing side wants to use that testimony at trial, the objection has been "preserved"...

California law disfavors a default judgment in favor of a judgment "on the merits." There are a number of arguments for setting aside a default...

Anyone can say "I'll sue you" -- but once that person moves forward with such a plan, he/she will need a legal reason to sue, which is known as a...

I am guessing that this may be a debt collection case, and that the hearings were Case Management conferences and at least one Order to Show Cause....