Court rules on "days" mean work days and does not mean weekends and holidays when the courts are closed, yes?

Court days are days which the court is open for business, and as such, does not include weekends or holidays. If your hearing is on September 29,...

Verification means signed under penalty of perjury. Code of Civil Procedure section 2015.5 provides as follows: "Whenever, under any law of...

RFA

A motion in limine is used to exclude evidence, not to admit evidence. Generally speaking, how you set forth evidence to prove your case (or...

How do I know what the right court is to file a small claims lawsuit?

Generally speaking, you can file in the county where you signed the contract, where the contract was broken, or where the contract was to be...

Can notice be served by mail?

Yes, if the substituted service was proper, most subsequent notices and pleadings can be served by mail. There are exceptions, however. For...

Can I still submit a response to a comolaint?

As long as the plaintiff/landlord has not submitted a Request for Entry of Default, you may file an Answer to Complaint for Unlawful Detainer.

I have a salon and I just received a 3 day pay or quit notice. How much time to I have before I'm locked out? California

No, the landlord/owner cannot lock you out after the expiration of the 3 days if you do not pay or quit. If the landlord locks you out, this would...

Court fee waived

As a prevailing party (after a trial), you would be entitled to recover certain costs, pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure sections 1032 and...

In a UD, if a Motion to Strike is denied, is it too late to file either a demurrer or Motion to Quash?

Yes, it is too late to file a motion to quash service of summons. By filing a motion to strike, you have already made a general appearance. You...

Is there a limit to how many times my opponent can ask for supplemental responses to requests for admissions?

For request for admissions, none. The Code of Civil Procedure does not provide for supplemental request for admissions. Allowing supplemental...

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