I settled with the contractors bonding company, my question is can I take him to small claims court too?

Yes, if your damages caused by the contractor's abandonment of the project caused you additional damages not covered by the bond, you can sue for...

Haw do I collect my small claims judgment?

There are many different methods to collect a small claims judgment. See the various links under "Collect Your Judgment" at...

Can i sue my landlord for property damage to my car?

You can sue, but it is unlikely you will win. The threshold issue is whether the landlord had reason to anticipate risks of third party criminal...

You can give ex parte notice either by telephone or by fax. Pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1203(a), a party seeking an ex parte...

UD - Default Judgment Possession only

Yes. In Los Angeles County, you will also need to concurrently file an Application for Issuance of Writ of Execution/Possession/Sale form, which...

Where can I find a certified interpreter (Spanish) in the Long Beach/Los Angeles California area?

The official master list of certified and registered court interpreters who are in good standing with the Judicial Council can be found online...

Does a plaintiff need to reply to defendants motion to leave to file cross complaint against other entities?

No, as the plaintiff, you would not be filing an "opposition" to the defendant's motion for leave to amend the defendant's cross-complaint. ...

Does a 3 day notice have to be mailed and postmarked from s post office for it to be legal

No, not necessarily. In California, there are 3 ways to serve the notice to quit: personal service, substituted service, and posting and mailing...

My trail date is on September 30 , 2016 and I have not sent my discovery to the other party . Do I still have time to send it ?

No, you do not. Generally speaking, the discovery cut off is 30 days before the initial trial date, which means you should have personally served...

If you sue under your individual name but change an unlawful detainer complaint to a trust where you are a trustee,3-day notice?

No, not likely. You will have to start over with an attorney representing the trust. Trustees of trusts and holders of a power of attorney must...