What form do I need to file for a proof of service for summons?

Is this a family law case? Has the person answered? Was the amended summons and petition personally served? If it is a family law case use the...

I was served a subpoena to appear as a witness

Certainly call the attorney and ask that they rescind the subpoena. If they do not, you are legally obligated (and subject to contempt and a $500...

How long should it take in Los Angeles to get court papers back about executer ship? I live in Phoenix. My dad passed in LA.

Getting what papers back? 5 weeks is reasonable to get Letters issued which gives you legal authority to sell, but if he hasn't even gotten a...

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Mot. to Quash -by tenant in UD court GRANTED on Dec. 16, 2013. At Demurrer hearing Jan. 14, 2014, Quash DENIED by diff. Judge.

Honestly it will be difficult to advise you without seeing the documents and the rulings. It is unclear how there was a motion to quash that was...

I was the defendant in a civil law suit and the attorney i hired did not show up in court to represent me so I lost by default.

If you can show that you had a valid attorney client relationship, and but for the attorneys failure you would have one, you might have a...

Should cash, stocks and bonds be included in Probate?

Yes those assets will need to be included unless there are beneficiary designations on the titled assets such as stocks and bonds. It sounds like...

The probate rules will still apply. The judge that presides over the case will apply the same rules as if the ordinary probate judge would do.

Is there a paper I could prepare and notarize that would allow a foreign country to cremate me if I die there?

You can create such a directive and carry it with you but there are no guarantees the country you die in won't force the return of your body. It...

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Can a defendant in a unlawful detainer proceeding not serve their answer to me ? that they filed with the courts ?

You can but now that you are aware if it and have it or at least access to it, it is not likely to make much of a difference unless you want more...

How can I take care of final arrangements for friends if they don't want there next of kin to. they have no real property,kids?

A will and an Advanced Healthcare Directive would cover your friends. In both they can designate their wishes and who they want to carry them out.