Feel like insurance didn't do enough investigating and now there is a lawsuit pending from the other person involved. help pleas

The insurance company is not in the business of paying meritless claims. Presumably the adjuster has rejected the claim being made against your...

How do you properly serve and file a motion to set aside a default judgment?

It depends. Some superior court's allow you to "self-set" - that is, choose a hearing date yourself. Others require that you reserve a date with...

Does life insurance (with cash value) affect your eligibility for financial aid?

This isn't really a legal question, but... It is my understanding that the cash value of a life insurance policy is not considered when ability...

A judgment can be renewed within the 10-year period before it expires. Judicial Council form EJ-190 can be used to apply for renewal. If the...

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Does attorney's conduct amount to fraud upon the court when the attorney deploys a fake officer of the court in proceedings?

"Fraud upon the court" is not a tort that will give rise to a private cause of action. By definition, the "person" defrauded is the court, and a...

My mother lives with me, I am her daughter in an apt complex(she is 68) and was hurt going down the stairwell

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I was victim to a HIT & RUN that disabled my truck. Witnesses got licenseplate # and gave statement to chp. My truck Is totaled

Sorry to hear about the accident. The most important thing is to get any medical treatment that's immediately required. The next thing is to...

The insurance company denied the the other party's claim and now they are suing me. Shouldn't the insurance company defend me?

Assuming that the claim was denied on its merits (as opposed to denying it because you didn't have coverage at the time), then the answer to your...

Civil case _ 3rd party service

No. The valid methods of service are listed in Section 5 of the Proof of Service of Summons form (POS-010).

My husband was told he was laid off only after 4 months with no warning do we have a law suit for no write up for firing?

California is an employment-at-will state. Unless your husband had a contract for employment for a specified term, or was a member of a union with...