Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

Civil Procedure

To the best of your knowledge, how long does a defendant have to answer a summary jugment in the state of California, County of Santa Clara?

Any information will be helpfull!!


Asked on 1/02/02, 10:28 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Reginald Fleming-Peters Cohen & Rudd

Re: Civil Procedure

The thing to do is to refer to California Code of Civil Procedure section 437c(b) and the Santa Clara local court rules as to how and what to include in your opposition. Good luck!!

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Answered on 1/02/02, 10:34 pm
Larry Rothman Larry Rothman & Associates

Re: Civil Procedure

14 Days before the hearing if it is not an unlawful detainer.

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Answered on 1/03/02, 4:45 pm


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