Can I serve summons for small claims court through certified mail in California?

Also service on a gated community can be easier in some ways. This is because if they will not provide access to the process server then the...

My boyfriend is military. If I sue him( because he refuse to give me back the money he owned me). Does it affects his military

If he is an officer he could be subject to discipline and even court martial for conduct unbecoming an officer. You probably have to sue and get a...

Can we add a defendant as one of the Does 1-10, just after trial is over, with newly discovered evidence in a Fraud case?

You could perhaps begin a separate lawsuit against them.

What exactly would an atty file with the County Recorder/Courthse to release a lien on our property from an abstract judgment?

To add to Ms. Straus's answer, the creditor must file an acknowledgment of satisfaction of judgment after you have paid. You must then get a...

Courts are different about the time to issue a writ. Some will do it at the counter. Others will take it and mail it to you after issuance. ...

Holding aside issues with the unlicensed practice of law and the absence of any privilege as to what you discussed with your father, the discovery...

I have a criminal law question...

This is a criminal law/procedure issue. I will reclassify it for you.

When is the best time to put forth a 998 offer to defendants i multiple party case and is the 998 the proposed settlement offer?

998 offers can be tricky to draw up such that they will have consequences. This is particularly complex with multiple parties. Sight unseen, it...

Should I try to settle a debt collector suit if I have been served?

Perhaps first consult with a collection defense/consumer protection lawyer. Then you can see if you have any defenses or claims to raise of your...

Assuming it is not a retirement account, yes they can. First they have to sue and win.