I have two Case Management Conferences a few days apart. Do I need to submit two separate CMC statements for each hearing?

Yes. Even if for some reason two CMCs have been scheduled in the same case, the judge is going to want to see a statement with the correct case...

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Must I personally contact plaintiffs or messages

If you want your ex parte granted, you should use every means at your disposal to make absolutely sure that the opposing party has been notified,...

Whats a nonparty to do when served with a subpoena for someone else

Sounds as though your husband has been served by substitute service. After unsuccessful attempts to deliver a summons and complaint to an...

My question is why do you need to send the hospital a letter of intent to sue......

If you attempt to try a medical negligence case to a jury without hiring a lawyer, it is almost certain that you will lose. There are just too many...

Can a small claims judgment be dismissed if the plaintiff provided the defendants name incorrectly?

A defendant who is served with a Complaint has an obligation to appear even if his or her name is spelled incorrectly. That defendant might be able...

Are there any circumstances in which a defendant in a California small claims case can have the case removed to civil division

Not if the amount sought is less than the small claims jurisdictional maximum. If you lose, you are entitled to a new trial in Superior Court, but...

How long dose a plaintiff have to pay if he lost in court

They don't have to pay, you have to collect. You need to make sure a judgment was entered and then start enforcing the judgment through debtor...

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It's called medical malpractice. And it's very complicated and expensive to prove such a claim - not something a lay person should attempt on his...

What makes you think you can't sue them in California?

I received a deposition notice that included a request for production of documents.

There are a number of ways to handle this. You should contact your lawyer to discuss them.