Ethics or legal issue if the plaintiff's attorney law firm is also an owner of the underlying debt in question ?

On its face, there is no conflict of interest or other ethical issue for the plaintiff's attorney law firm to be the plaintiff in a debt collection...

No, the Statement of Damages http://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/civ050.pdf is served but not filed with the court (unless you are seeking a default...

Serving Court Docs?

If the defendant resides within Los Angeles County, service of process of the Plaintiff's Claim must be completed 15 days before the February trial...

No, it is usually not necessary in a superior court case to submit a proposed order with the motion. Typically, the court will order the...

I'm a plaintiff in a civil case. One of the defendents refused to sign a Quit Claim form. What form do I use to ask the court?

You would need to file a notice of motion and motion for appointment of clerk clerk to act as elisor. (In family law, this is a Request for...

My landlady sued me for breaking the lease and nonexistant damages but lost. Can I demand damages in addition to deposit?

It is not possible to advise you with the very limited information in your post. What other damages are you seeking? Not all damages are...

California limited added plaintiff and other defendants?

There is no filing fee for a plaintiff to file an amended complaint which adds an additional plaintiff. Each defendant must pay a first appearance...

1) plaintiff's next move usually is...? 2) Most likely strategy of success to vacate the default & default judgment?

If you failed to promptly pay the first appearance fee after your fee waiver request was rejected, you will need to file a motion to set aside...

Yes, if the landlord handed you the 60 day notice in person, then the landlord has completed an effective valid service under CA Civil Code §1162. ...

If you desire to use the Judicial Council forms for your declaration (as opposed to a specially created one on pleading paper format), you can use...