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I am profoundly hard-of-hearing and my deposition is being taken in a California court. Can I ask for a real-time text screen?
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Answered on December 11, 2016
I agree with all of the prior responses. Send a letter to the attorney taking the deposition about your hearing problem, and make sure to keep a...
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Counter Sue Suspect. Pepper-spray, Mace.
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Answered on December 11, 2016
I agree with the prior answer that it is the District Attorney that makes the decision to file criminal charges. Not the other side. Also, if you...
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What do I do if my ex didn't serve me properly and I didn't receive the paperwork in time to file my response with the court?
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Answered on December 11, 2016
Are either you or your ex-spouse represented by attorneys? It sounds like not, but it's a very important point. The lack of notice may be a...
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How can I reaffirm without direction of an attorney?
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Answered on December 11, 2016
Any deadline to enter into a reaffirmation agreement will not start to run until you actually file the petition with the bankruptcy court. So no,...
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Does the interrogatories need to be answered in the clerk's office? And will it be better?
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Answered on December 05, 2016
No, you send the responses to the party that sent them to you, and any other parties in the case. The clerk's office is not involved at all....
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Can i still propound special interrogatories or production of documents 43 days before the trial ?
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Answered on December 05, 2016
In a normal civil case, no. The discovery needs to be completed not less than 30 days prior to the trial date. When you send discovery to the other...
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I am a creditor in a chapter 13 case....can I represent myself.
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Answered on December 05, 2016
As an individual, you can represent yourself. Any business entity has to have a lawyer - corporation, LLC, etc.
Sounds like it was a deliberate...
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When do you get a discharge certificate from the court
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Answered on December 05, 2016
I agree with the prior answers. From the time you make your last payment on the Chapter 13 plan to actually getting a copy of the discharge in the...
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CA Ch 7 Bankruptcy - Forgot to send Tax Returns to Trustee
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Answered on December 05, 2016
I agree with all of the prior answers - if you can, email them to the trustee as soon as possible and explain the mistake. Also, you only need to...
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Is filing chapter a threatening experience?
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Answered on December 05, 2016
The hearings are generally informal, and you will be meeting with a bankruptcy trustee, not a judge, and not in a Courtroom. Bankruptcy trustees...