Can I submit an affidavit with the court to consider at an ex parte hearing if I won't be personally available?

In to the helpful advice of Ms. James, i would call the court to see if you appear via telephone using a service like CourtCall. Once you have the...

I was served a paper that said my husband was suing me for divorce. it came in the mail. how long do I have?

I'm moving this to family law instead of the litigation category. What you describe does not sound like valid service. Service by mail, if...

I agree with Mr. Kelly and have some additional comments and options for you. You never got notice of the lawsuit, but they creditor was able to...

For filing a dismissal of appeal AP-oo7, which office to turn it in to? Appeals doesn't accept it. Neither does Civil...

It sounds like you are either using the the wrong or not filing it in the correct court. You need to read the instructions on the form: "File this...

Defendant not available on appeal, defendant attorney wants me to pay tab

I agree with my colleagues that commented about your question not making sense. You need an attorney to sort through this.

My Chapter 7 bankruptcy was discharged in 6/2008. Can discharged creditors still harass me?

What you are described sounds like a discharge violation and should be brought to the attention of the bankruptcy. The judge could potentially find...

Bankruptcy breach of contract. California.

The general rule is that a judgment on a contract claim does not prohibit a creditor from filing an adversary proceeding to claim that the debt is...

What if I file an answer after 30 days?

Substitute service is an acceptable form of service. By filing the answer, you waived any defect in the service. So long as the answer was on file...

Does filing a demurrer to a defendant's answer mean that I am agreeing to the facts stated in that answer?

When ruling on a demurrer, the court has to assume the facts in the pleading as true. You aren't admitting the facts, the court is just assuming...

Demurrers to answers are extremely rare and generally a waste of time. Even if granted, the judge will almost always grant leave to amend the...