Startup Companies, Venture Capital, and Financing

Debt transactions can involve securities law issues. It's not just limited to offerings of equity. So, as others have said, get with an...

Can someone take you to small claims court after their insurance claim was denied?

Court is for imposing a solution on a situation when the parties (or their insurance companies) cannot agree. Parked car guy should probably...

Judge is deliberating SC court case, I am plaintiff, how do I file motion to ask judge to hear me on contempt against defendant

It probably would have been better to point out the discrepancies at the hearing to argue that they have a credibility problem and/or are hiding...

When a settlement agreement is made in court on the record, is the resulting order automatically enforceable per CCP 664.6?

The important thing is whether or not the agreement meets the requirements of CCP 664.6. Then to enforce it you file a motion.

What should I do after a debt collector sues me, and a Judgment has been granted against me.

You should get a plain copy of the court file and review it with a local attorney. You may or may not be able to set aside the default and default...

I believe you are correct, but many people do it anyway. The important thing is to focus on answering the questions or requests. And making good,...

No, there is no admission by making a motion to strike punitive damages. A motion to strike is sort of like a scalpel to cut out inappropriate...

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Continuing a hearing date is something of a local practice. It might be by agreement with the court approving it. It might be done by an ex parte...

Can I go exparte for immediate injunctive relief if this is a cause of action in my FAC or is this by regular noticed motion.

To justify ex parte relief you need to show some emergency to justify no or short notice. If you don't have exigent circumstances you will be...

You may have a fraud claim and there may be a breach of contract. Maybe. California's law on equipment leases is pro leasing company. It sounds...