How can I refile a cross-complaint that was dismissed without prejudice in an ongoing/active lawsuit?

Seek leave to file an amended cross-complaint. CCP 473a1 Include all causes of action and all parties in the new cross-complaint. Support the...

I lost a demurrer. The judge told me to go back and add allegations. Can I add new claims as well?

Yes, you can and you should. Hopefully the claim you add states a cause of action this time. You might want to seek legal help before you amend,...

Can a defendant can file a motion to stkike,even if the defendant had filed an answer,and then 17 days later filed a mot to stri

Usually you would bring a motion to strike first, since filing the motion to strike extends your time to answer. Although it is very unusual to...

Is it possible to appeal the judgement of a Trial de Novo?

Judgment is final. That is one of the tricky parts of a small claims suit, if the other side appeals, you have to win it twice.

How can I find a low cost lawyer?

If you meet certain income requirements, you might qualify for free legal aid from a clinic. Search "legal aid clinic (location)" and see what pops...

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I am assuming you are talking about a non-party witness. You must give 10 days notice if you just want the person, 20 days if you want the person...

Filing an Ex-Parta

Based on these facts, this is not the type of legal issue that can be handled on an ex parte basis. For ex parte to apply, you must have a...

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Limited Civil Lawsuit.

The attorney of record is the attorney listed on the complaint or answer. If there is a firm listed then any attorney at that firm can represent...

There is no guarantee that the judge will be familiar with the motions and prior filings.

Judge rescue himself for his prejudice Judgment

It means the judge is no longer your judge. The case will be assigned to a new judge or department.