How Do I respond to a lawsuit claim that has been settled amicably out of court, between the claimant and employer?

If you settled the lawsuit, it will no longer be necessary to respond to the lawsuit, nor to pay the first appearance filing fee to the court. ...

If the plaintiff is the company in China, it probably makes little difference whether the lawsuit is filed in NY or CA. If the buyer is located in...

You should not file another motion for reconsideration. In unlimited jurisdiction civil cases (such as civil cases involving an amount over...

What to do when my tenant gave a one month notice to move out but tenant’s mother (unauthorized subtenant) refused to leave?

You will probably need to serve a 5 day notice pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 1160, and then proceed with a forcible...

Seller lied about the hybrid battery (said it was brand new). Chances of winning in small claims court?

You certainly have a viable claim in small claims court for fraudulent misrepresentation. However, no one can really predict the likely outcome of...

Can I legally pay rent if my name is not on the lease?

Paying the rent does not make you a tenant if your name is not on the lease.

It is unlikely the HOA has any responsibility to pay for roof repairs caused by your air conditioning unit. In fact, pursuant to California Civil...

It is unlikely the HOA has any responsibility to pay for roof repairs caused by your air conditioning unit. In fact, pursuant to California Civil...

Making material and/or substantial changes to your deposition transcript would not necessary constitute perjury. However, the opposing attorney...

If I get default judgment against new C-corp that hasn't issued shares, can founders or directors be held to pay the judgment?

Yes it is possible but not easy, especially if the corporation did not have the opportunity to litigate the action. Pursuant to California Code of...