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answered on Aug 12, 2015
That might mean family, or it might mean felony action. Ask the clerk.
answered on Aug 10, 2015
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answered on Jul 14, 2015
It sounds like a case number, perhaps a criminal case, but a CA lawyer can verify.
answered on May 30, 2015
Generally speaking, witnesses (including parties) can be called to testify, examined and cross-examined. Be well.
answered on Jan 25, 2015
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The process involves filing an action and seeking relief, similar to a lawsuit filed for money damages. It would take a long time to detail all steps for filing and prosecuting the... View More
answered on Jan 20, 2015
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Generally, you may represent yourself in any action in which you are a party. I believe the form you refer to is a Bankruptcy Court form. So long as you have a good understanding... View More
Went out to sea for 7 months, came back car is missing, i'm currently in the process of getting administratively seperated with no access to a phone for 45 days. Just need to know how to find my car via internet or find out if i can get my car back easily before I move back to my home state.... View More
answered on Jan 13, 2015
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You may be obtain some relief through the Service Members Civil Relief Act. Take a look at these web pages for more information:... View More
answered on Jan 11, 2015
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"Open book account" (or simply "book account") is a cause of action for collection of debt. The underlying claim has been described as "[a] detailed... View More
answered on Jan 11, 2015
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The answer to your question depends on that claims the country club has against the member, and when the claims accrued. If the member has liabilities to the club (e.g., money owed... View More
answered on Jan 9, 2015
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To help you defend the ADA suit you should search for a civil litigation attorney, preferably someone with experience defending ADA matters. You can also tender the suit for defense... View More
answered on Jan 9, 2015
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If you were represented by attorneys in that action, try contacting your attorneys and see if they can provide you copies. Otherwise, you need to go to the courthouse and request to... View More
answered on Jan 9, 2015
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Judgments are signed by a judge or commissioner, and then entered in the court records by the clerk of the court.
answered on Jan 9, 2015
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You may ask for time extension, and it will be up to the plaintiff to grant or deny your request. Subdivision (d) or Rule 3.110 of the California Rules of Court allows the parties... View More
answered on Jan 8, 2015
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If you are not familiar with the value of those items of property, you can retain a professional appraiser to assist you. Be sure to consult your own attorney to protect your legal rights.
answered on Jan 8, 2015
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When plaintiff served you with summons and complaint, you had 30 days to respond (5 day is this was an unlawful detainer action). If you fail to respond within the time allowed,... View More
answered on Jan 8, 2015
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Generally, when a plaintiff files an action against some known defendants, the plaintiff will also name a certain number of unknown defendants (or "Doe" defendants). Every... View More
A couple of days ago I received a summons regarding ADA barrier at my business. Now I am new to this so I need help in finding a lawyer that practice ADA complaints/Summons etc.
answered on Jan 8, 2015
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To help you defend the ADA suit you should search for a civil litigation attorney, preferably someone with experience defending ADA matters. You can also tender the suit for defense... View More
answered on Jan 7, 2015
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The court does not pay for the parties' expert witness fees; rather, each party pays her/his own expert witness fees. The party who prevails in the action needs to timely file... View More
answered on Jan 7, 2015
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In unlawful detainer action, when the defendant files a petition for bankruptcy protection, the action goes into an "automatic stay." Plaintiff may bring a motion before... View More
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