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Calif., limited civil question. I was served a summons 1 month AFTER an Order to Show Cause re: Dismissal for Failure to proceed
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Answered on January 20, 2015
If you don't want to have a default judgment entered against you, you need to file a responsive pleading (i.e. an answer, a demurrer, etc.). You...
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Can a Promissory Note be waived oral and what other defenses do I have
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Answered on January 20, 2015
You should see if there is a clause in the Promissory Note that requires any modification of the Promissory Note to be writing.
Do I need a civil litigation lawyer or a real estate lawyer?
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Answered on January 20, 2015
In terms of seeking a real estate lawyer, there are two types. There are transactional lawyers (that help with paperwork) and there are litigation...
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What is the time allowed by law to file attorney fee and cost claim , if the attorney prevailed in trail court.
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Answered on January 16, 2015
These are very specific fact-based circumstances that require speaking with a lawyer in person. You should contact one to best determine your...
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What would you do if sued by a friend (permissible litigant #1) of a sanctioned vexatious litigant (impermissible litigant #2)?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
All Defendants, regardless of the merits of the case, have pay the answering fee. It's unavoidable if you want to protect your rights against a...
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California Workers’ Comp. Question- Vexatious Litigant Timeline
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Answered on January 16, 2015
If you have one, you need to speak with your lawyer as soon as possible. If you don't have one, you need to get one.
As others noted above,...
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Can a sub. service of summons (divorce) be squashed if the proof of service sent to the defendant shows the wrong apartment#?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
Courts take the filing of service of process very seriously.
You need to speak with your attorney on how to best address your individual...
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Determining Liability of Access Insurance Company
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Answered on January 15, 2015
About $1000 in damages limits any California Court jurisdiction to small claims court. Fortunately, small claims cases tend to move faster than...
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How do I modify a Founders' Agreement to include a 3rd party legal entity?
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Answered on January 15, 2015
You should contact an attorney that specializes in contract drafting. If you already signed the agreement, you will need to amend the agreement...
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Can I sue to get money back for an ebay purchase.
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Answered on January 14, 2015
EBay has a dispute settlement process. You should try to go through that process first and carefully review the EBay Terms of Services.
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