Exparte hearing?

Not much to go on here. You may want to hire a local lawyer to help you. Or you can read up on the relevant substantive law and procedure at the...

The defendant answered

It may or may not be rejected by the court clerk. You can check the court's docket or file to see what happens.

Can I be sued over a loan?

Is there a loan to be paid? If there is and you are in default then you may be paid. These cowboy debt collector hijinks may be violations of the...

What should be my next step and how should I go about it when he refuses to return contact ?

You can sue in small claims court. Plan to bring your witnesses. You can also sue on the bad check. You can set that up for a penalty up to...

How do I get a case dismissed for plaintiff being incommunicado?

Make your motion to compel. If he disobeys the order to respond then you file a follow up motion and seek further sanctions including, perhaps,...

Is there a limit of the interest demanded?

There is probably a typo with the percentage symbol after the 3.54. It's probably $3.54 per day. It is hard to check the math because the $17k...

What's the time limit?

The time to file the memorandum of costs for pre-judgment costs is within fifteen days of service of the notice of entry of judgment or, if no...

Lawyer sued for Common Counts. Used CA form

You might have a statute of limitations defense. Maybe. For this kind of money you should hire an attorney. You might be able to beat the case...

You have to file the memorandum of costs, interest and credits to get the writ. That doesn't mean you have to claim costs. You don't. You have...

Who is responsible for a vehicle the registered person or the one who owns a pink slip

The registered owner(s) has liability of up to $15k per person up to $30k per accident for bodily injuries and a lesser amount for property damage....