Legal Question in Family Law in California

Lawyer forgets to show up to trial

What commenly happens if my lawyer forgets to inform me to show up for court & my lawyer forgets to show up as well?


Asked on 11/03/06, 12:39 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Lawyer forgets to show up to trial

The action of the court would depend upon the judge, the purpose of the appearance, and the local court attitude. The course of action to be taken would depend upon the action taken by the court. If the case was dismissed or a judgment entered, then immediate action must be taken to set aside the court order.

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Answered on 11/04/06, 1:40 pm


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