If your demurrer to complaint was to all causes of action and the demurrer was sustained without leave to amend, then you won and the case should...

Late Fees from Tenants

A 3 day notice to pay rent or quit CANNOT be used to ask for late fees. A 3 day notice to perform covenant or quit MIGHT be used to demand late...

HOA is requiring sod. who pays for it landlord or tenant?

Unless the lease or rental agreement specifies otherwise, the landlord is responsible for complying with the HOA's requirements.

What is a closed Evection?

It means the unlawful detainer (eviction) lawsuit was disposed of, either by way of settlement, dismissal or judgment.

I’m filing a clerk judgment for a default that was previously entered. On form CIV-100 I mark box e. What about e1, e2, e3?

You will not be able to obtain a default judgment by clerk, only a default judgment by court. California law allows a court clerk to enter a...

I’m filing a clerk judgment for a default that was previously entered. I know to make box e on the civ-100. What about e1, 2, 3?

You will not be able to obtain a default judgment by clerk, only a default judgment by court. California law allows a court clerk to enter a...

Out of 16 causes of action def arged 1 conspiracy charge and it was overruled can they go into discovery with no defense?

Yes. A defendant is entitled to conduct discovery, both written discovery and oral depositions. Unless otherwise limited by order of the court in...

How do ExParte hearings work?

See San Bernardino Superior Court Local Rule 731 http://sb-court.org/Portals/0/Documents/PDF/Forms%20and%20Rules/rulesofcourt.pdf and California...

The approach will depend upon whether this is a court trial or a jury trial. Generally speaking, the trial brief should introduce the basic...

In my civil complaint, if I cite a wrong code section, will I lose the case??

No, not necessarily. If the defendant files a demurrer, you have the opportunity to amend the complaint as a matter of right pursuant to Code of...