Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
Probate
What is an Ex Parte
Asked on 6/14/07, 12:44 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
George Shers
Law Offices of Georges H. Shers
Re: Probate
Basically it means "outside the party". When one side appears before the court or requests something without the other side being informed or perhaps not allowed to argue before the court, that is ex party. It often refers to documents filed requesting shorter hearing dates than normal.
Answered on 6/14/07, 12:58 pm