“Ex parte” is a Latin legal term for “from one party.” An Ex Parte Application is used by one party …
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Código del Gobierno de California § 68630 et seq. (California Government Code §§ 68630 et. seq.) permite que la corte …
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This guide contains samples with instructions for all of the expungement forms include in the Sacramento County Superior Court’s Expungement …
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When a party needs an order from the judge, they can file a motion. They must use specific formats and …
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Service by publication or posting are alternate methods of service permitted by the court when the other party’s whereabouts are …
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If a defendant does not respond to a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff may obtain a default and default judgment, winning …
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California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) § 582.5 allows a judgment debtor in a limited civil case (amount demanded is …
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If a party fails to respond to a Request for Admissions entirely, the party who served the Request for Admissions …
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Rule 3.1332(c) of the California Rules of Court (CRC) allows the court to grant a continuance before or during trial …
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Sometimes, as you conduct discovery in your civil case, the opposing side fails to respond to your formal discovery requests. …
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