Motions in Limine

Yes, you could file a motion in limine in a limited jurisdiction case. Make sure you comply with LASC Local Rule 3.57. ...

You are not required to agree to a "further 3 week extension" of time to respond. In fact, California Riles of Court, Rule 3.110 (g) provides that...

No, you cannot appeal a stipulation for settlement. Moreover, your chances of challenging the settlement are significantly diminished if you were...

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Yes, the Q&A portion of Avvo is free. However, the answers provided by attorneys who respond are general responses for informational/reference...

I lost a small claims case brought against me by an unlicensed worker. What should I do now?

In Calfornia, a losing defendant in small claims court has the right to appeal within 30 days. At a small claims appeal in California, the process...

When I present the credit debtor with the debtor’s examination, any advice?

If this is a small claims court judgment, you will need to fill out a Small Claims Subpoena for Personal Appearance and Production of Documents at...

I'm in Law Enforcement in the process to sue my agency. Can the Lawyer that represents me serve the defendant ?

Yes, the attorney for the plaintiff can serve the summons and complaint on the defendant.

An Order to Show Cause (OSC) hearing is typically set to ensure that the plaintiff/landlord is diligent in pursuing the unlawful detainer case. ...

Does a tenant who does not have a notice period written in his lease, have to give a 30 notice to terminale his lease ?

Generally speaking, no. If the lease ends on December 15, the tenancy ends on that date. Unless the lease provides otherwise, the tenant is not...

What is the statute if limitations for a slip and fall in California?

In California, the statute of limitations for a slip and fall injury is 2 years, so you would be time barred from bringing a lawsuit on that basis....