Can you file a lawsuit in the middle of a bankruptcy seven case

No. If you are currently in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the bankruptcy trustee has the right to file any lawsuits on behalf of the bankruptcy estate,...

What to do when someone tries to delay a deposition?

Assuming you are in state court and not in federal court, there are no hard and fast rules regarding the number of days, or number of times to...

Can I file claim against the insurer if they do not respond or defend defndants, I am suing in Pro Per 2 directors of a HOA ?

No, you cannot sue the insurer. You should be suing the HOA, not the individual directors. The HOA will then tender the defense of your lawsuit...

You will need to contact the court reporter and pay for a certified copy. You cannot request the transcript through a discovery request.

Defendants motion to quash service.

If the defendant is successful in her motion to quash service of the summons, it just means you continue efforts to effectuate service of process. ...

How many discovery questions total is allowed in an unlimited civil??

In an unlimited jurisdiction case, there is a maximum of 35 specially prepared interrogatories and 35 request for admissions (not including...

Response to request for production of documents?

The demand for production of documents appears to be referring to your denial of the allegations of paragraph 17 of plaintiff's complaint. The...

The simplest way to prevent mechanics liens and ensure that subcontractors and suppliers are paid is to pay with joint checks. (This is when both...

Docs left out of a Summons for a Civil case

CRC Rule 212 is now CRC Rule 3.724 (as of January 1, 2007). A Case Management Conference is not set until at least 4 months after the Complaint is...

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Can I break my lease if the apartment complex has lost the only copy and I was never provided one?

No, not having a copy of the lease is not a legitimate reason to terminate the lease early. If you leave, you remain liable to pay rent for the...