What is actual damage?

In the area of libel/defamation, a plaintiff would be entitled to recover ACTUAL DAMAGES if he/she proves that the defendant's wrongful conduct was...

Is it possible to file a declaration without attachment to a motion?

Yes, it is possible. The only question is why would you do so? Typically, a stand-alone declaration might be filed in response to an Order to...

I just when to court for a lawful detainer and the land or won in court and the judge didn't say how much time I have to move ?

After the landlord obtains a judgment and a writ of possession, the sheriff can post a 5 day notice to vacate. You can be locked out any time...

Under CCP 1029.8, this section was in our original complaint, stricken,and judge said could be heard on separate motion?

Any claims which need to be adjudicated at trial must be known before trial, so such motion would obviously need to be heard BEFORE the trial.

Counsel can be associated with counsel of record when a Notice of Association of Counsel is filed with the court. If you were not served with the...

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What is the law violation in regard of defendant sent me the "Proof of Service" signed by himself?

Wrong. If you are referring to service of a summons, California Code of Civil Procedure section 414.10 provides: "A summons may be served by any...

How can I evict a tenant in California?

If you want to successfully remove this occupant because you need to sell the house and have a time constraint, I suggest you retain an eviction...

It is not clear from your post who showed up unknowingly to what hearing, and why? Generally speaking, a defendant who was not properly served...

Do I have to pay a civil demand ? I was never caught with any merchandise

No. A civil demand is not a debt and you would only have to pay it if they successfully sued you. The likelihood of that happening is extremely...

Can I receive my full security deposit back?

No, these do not seem to be a valid reasons to retain your entire security deposit especially if you have been a tenant for six years. If you do...