Which controls 10 days deadline for motion to reconsider; filed court stamped notice of ruling or filed Judge signed judgment ?

The issue is not whether the document bears the judge's signature or not. The deadline is 10 days from the service of the notice of entry of the...

Question on statute of Limitations for filing memorandum of costs and motion for award of attorney fees.

Yes, there is a 15 day deadline for filing the memorandum of costs. A motion for attorney fees must be made within the time to file a notice of...

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Ex parte TO and a preliminary injunction

When there is only one action, you only need to make a single ex parte application for TRO and motion/OSC Re Preliminary Injunction, even if there...

In an unlawful detainer lawsuit, can the owner of the property sue, If my lease is not signed by him, but a broker.

Yes, generally speaking, either the owner or a property manager can bring the unlawful detainer action. If the complaint for unlawful detainer...

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Is there an amount of depositions I can be asked to make?

California has a fairly new 7 hour limit on depositions. However, as set forth in California Code of Civil Procedure section 2025.290, subdivision...

I should be getting paid hourly but my employer has me as an exempt employee. Is this legal?

The question is whether you are really an employee or an independent contractor. An employee (receiving a W-2) would be entitled to overtime pay...

Do I have to refile all of the Default paperwork again? Or just a declaration

It's not clear whether you are merely seeking entry of default or entry of a default judgment. If just entry of default, there is only one...

Most likely, the notice is defective. This is a defense to the unlawful detainer but the defense must be timely raised in your Answer to Complaint...

The answer depends upon how quickly the landlord or landlord's attorney applies for a writ of possession (and whether the application for writ of...

I signed Stipulation and Judgement form in a UD to move out in 3 months and pay a total of $8850. Can they say I owe more later?

If you pay the full amount of the stipulated judgment, you are entitled to an Acknowledgment and Satisfaction of Judgment. The landlord cannot...