When trial date is set, is discovery over?

As stated before, the discovery cut-off date (for non-expert discovery) is 30 days before the case is first set for trial. A continuance of trial...

How is a small claims appeals hearing different if I have a lawyer as defendant ? Does only lawyer talk?

If you hire an attorney, you will still need to go because you will have to testify. The whole trial is redone. The advantage of hiring an attorney...

What can I file to prove that the plaintiffs are perpetrating fraud on the court? Thank you.

It sounds like you already answered and the case is at issue. If so, there really is no point in going back and arguing service, even if there was...

Check the minute order, it should be up by now. Or, call the clerk (after 11 am is best). Before you are sanctioned, you must have notice and...

What can I do about Advance Cash Services threatening me?

I doubt that a bona fide creditor would use email to contact you about a debt. They usually send letters and/or call. I would report any suspicious...

I am the plaintiff pro per. Is it normal for the judge to send the tentative ruling to the defendants attorney.

The judge didn't want to see the key or the original document because a demurrer only deals with the complaint, not the whole case. The demurrer...

Cost of going to trial with experts and counsel

For what I would consider a fairly complex case, w/ multiple defendants and several experts, at least $100k. Sometimes an insurance company will...

What do we need to do?

If you have general liability insurance, report the claim to them, as this should be covered. If you do not have general liability insurance, get a...

What shall I do?? What form do I need to fill out

Is this a small claims case? If it is (which it should be) then you need to ask the court to continue the hearing. Use this form....

May I be added as a Plaintiff to a civil unlimited lawsuit without approval of the court or defendants?

From these facts, there are two options. 1) file a motion to amend the complaint or 2) file a new law suit and ask the courts to consolidate the...

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