Index

• Author: Robert F. Kane/Donald G. Rez
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ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTING

Dollar amounts, §29:68

Malpractice, §3:360.1

Statutes of limitations, §§3:190, 3:360.1, 3:482

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Mail service of process and papers, §§9:220–226

Modifying statutes of limitations, §3:600

insufficient writings, §3:601

statute has not run, §3:602

ACTIONS, §2:170

Administrative action, §3:02

Anti-SLAPP motion, §1:71

Assert all claims, §2:170

Class actions. see CLASS ACTIONS

Commercial code, §2:288

Compel arbitration, §3:198

Conspiracy actions, §2:284

Damages and fees, 2:172

Decedents’ estates, §2:242

Elements and burden of proof, 2:173

Insurance coverage, §2:171

Medical malpractice, §2:241

Nonprofit corporations, §2:283

Pleading special facts, §2:174

Professionals and statute of limitation

determinations, §§3:290, 3:291

Publication, service of process and papers, §9:273

Receivers, §2:285

State departments and agencies, §2:259

Statute of limitation determinations,

§§3:150, 3:152, 3:400

common law actions, §3:402

federal statutes, §3:405

penalties and forfeiture, §3:403

professionals, §§3:290, 3:291

specific limitations, §3:404

three year limitations, §3:401

Tax refunds, §12:695

Trusts and trustees, §2:242

United States, §2:260

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE AND

REMEDIES, §2:272

Statute of limitation requirements, §3:51

Temporary restraining orders and preliminary

injunctions, §16:240

ADMISSIONS

Deemed admission, §13:580

Depositions, §22:102

Effect on burden of proof, §13:583

Evidence, §13:582

Express admissions, §13:581

Interrogatories, §24:132

Negotiable instrument signatures, §13:622

Summary judgment evidence

in discovery, §§28:310, 28:311

in pleadings, §§28:300–305

ADOPTION, §3:435

ADVERSE POSSESSION STATUTES OF

LIMITATIONS, §3:392

AGREEMENTS. see CONTRACTS AND

AGREEMENTS

AIDING EVASION OF SERVICE, §9:243

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Advantages, §2:143

Case conferences, §1:362

Common interest developments, §2:280

Contract terms, §2:140

Disadvantages, §2:143

Draft attorney-client agreements, §§1:271, 1:272

Enforceability of provisions, §2:141

Mediation, §2:144

Pre-answer options, §13:514

Reference, §2:146

Service of process and papers, §9:42

Third party practice, §12:440

Voluntary arbitration, §2:142

ANNULMENTS, §3:431

ANSWERS

Admissions

deemed admission, §13:580

effect on burden of proof, §13:583

evidence, §13:582

express admissions, §13:581

negotiable instrument signatures, §13:622

ADR options, §13:514

Affirmative relief, §13:565

Allegation responses, §13:562

Amendments, §§13:740–742, 13:1032

Bankruptcy protection, §13:515

Caption, §13:560

Case conference information, §1:348

California Pretrial Practice & Forms I-2

Conclusions, §13:564

Cross-complaint as separate document, §13:533

Cross-complaints filed with, §13:835

Default and default judgments, §§13:512, 29:43, 29:123

Defenses. see DEFENSES

Demands for relief, §13:620

Demurrer combined with answer, §15:30

Demurrer to answer, §§15:23, 15:220–223, 15:410

Denials

alleging contrary facts, §13:605

bad faith denial, §13:592

based on information and belief, §13:603

based on insufficient information, §13:604

based on knowledge, §13:602

claim or defense in conflict with denial, §13:593

defenses, §§13:632, 13:635

general denial, §§13:542, 13:543, 13:600

multi-allegation paragraphs, §§13:591, 13:601

types, §13:590

Division and headings, §13:544

Extending time to answer, §13:511

Filing, §13:753

Format, §§13:540–546

Forms, §13:541

General denial, §§13:542, 13:543, 13:600

Insurer notification, §13:516

Interrogatories coupled with answer, §24:273

Introductory statement, §13:561

Joinder of parties, §§12:342, 12:401

Motion to strike, §15:443

Numbering paragraphs, §13:545

Objections to complaint, §13:532

Parts and divisions, §§13:560–570

Pre-answer options, §§13:510–516

Purposes, §13:531

Removal to federal court, §13:513

Replies, §§13:790, 13:791

Request for admission objections, §25:165

Requirements, §§13:530, 13:540

Responding to specific allegations, §§13:610–622

Service of process, §13:570

deadline, §13:751

extended deadline by court order, §§13:770–773

extended deadline by stipulation, §§13:760–765

extended deadline if time has expired,

§§13:780, 13:781

filing, §13:753

shortened time for response, §13:752

whom and what served, §13:750

Settlement options, §13:514

Signatures, §13:566

Statutes of limitations, §3:11

Supplemental, §13:933

Unnamed party, §13:754

Verification, §§13:72, 13:122, 13:567–569

APPEALS

Arbitration, §30:433

Change of venue, §§8:320–322

Class action settlements, §12:770

Conspiracy of attorney and client, §13:335

Default and default judgments, §§29:170, 29:171,

29:174–176

change of venue, §29:49

standard, §29:302

vacating defaults, §§29:300, 29:301

Demurrer amendments, §15:281

Demurrers, §§15:370, 15:390, 15:400–402

Deposition motions, §22:473

Depositions, §§22:32, 22:100

Discovery orders, §20:370

Intervention, §12:638

Mandatory injunctions stayed, §16:09

Motion to strike, §15:523

Physical and mental examinations, §23:272

no oral history, §23:173

Public records access, §21:653

Settlements, §30:322

Summary judgment, §§28:590–596

Temporary restraining orders and preliminary

injunctions, §§16:570–573

enforcement by contempt, §16:560

modification or dissolution, §16:505

mooting, §§16:600, 16:601

scope of review, §§16:580–587

Tolling statutes of limitations, §3:737

Voluntary dismissals, §§29:425, 29:426, 29:442

APPEARANCES, §2:220

Demurrers, §15:06

Forum non conveniens motions, §§8:383, 8:384

Motion hearings, §§14:380–390

Motion to strike, §15:433

Personal jurisdiction

acts constituting, §7:222

acts not constituting, §7:223

cross-complaints, §7:225

equivalent to personal service, §7:220

motions to quash, §7:261

prior related actions, §7:226

statutes, §7:221

unauthorized, §7:224

Required for jurisdiction, §9:04

Service of process and papers requirements waived,

§§9:340, 9:341

APPRAISALS OF PROPERTY, §2:72

ARBITRATION

Arbitrators, §§30:440–447, 30:468

I-3 Index

Awards, §§30:480–485

Contractual arbitration, §30:402

Defenses, §13:659

Exhaustion of remedies, §2:271

Hearings, §§30:460–473

Intent, §30:401

Mediation compared, §30:354

Motor vehicle accidents, §30:411

NASD Bar to classwide arbitration, §12:654

Offers to compromise, §30:93

Plaintiff’s election, §§30:430–434

Purpose, §30:400

Sanctions for failure to participate, §30:473

Statutes of limitations, §3:511

Stipulated arbitration, §§30:420–423

Subject matter jurisdiction, §6:61

Trial de novo

costs, §§30:530, 30:531

evidence, §§30:520, 30:521

mistake or inadvertence, §30:511

requests, §§30:491, 30:500, 30:501

rights, §30:490

tolling, §30:540

withdrawal of request for dismissal, §30:510

Use, §§30:410–412

Voluntary dismissal limitations, §29:402

ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS, §3:761

ART STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, §§3:256, 3:760

ASBESTOS STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, §3:232

ASSAULT AND BATTERY STATUTES OF

LIMITATIONS, §3:223

ASSESSMENT OF CASE. see CASE ASSESSMENT

AND VALUATION

ASSIGNMENTS

Joinder of parties, §12:318

Standing, §§12:207–209

ASSUMPSIT STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, §3:164

ASSUMPTION OF RISK, §§13:701, 13:704

ATTACHMENT, §16:20

ATTORNEY GENERAL OF STATE AND

PROPOSITION 65 CASES, §2:282

ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE

Answer verification, §13:569

Initial client contacts, §§1:03, 2:81.1

unsolicited e-mail, §1:04

More on, §20:214

ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS

Authority to bind client, §2:145

Engagement agreements, §1:244

authority conferred, §1:263

case conference reviews, §1:367

computer-assisted research, §1:268

costs and expenses, §1:267

awards, §1:265

contingency fees, §1:304

retainers, §§1:269, 1:284

description of matter for which retained, §1:261

disclaimers, §1:270

dispute resolution, §§1:271, 1:272

fees, §§1:264, 1:280

awards, §1:265

billing, §1:285

contingency bonuses, §1:281

contingency fee agreement, §1:306

costs and expenses, §1:304

disputes resolution, §§1:272, 1:307

fixed fees, §1:320

items subject to recovery, §1:303

liens, §1:306

maximum fees, §1:321

minimum fees, §1:321

payments, §1:286

percentages, §1:301

retainers, §§1:282, 1:283, 1:284

splitting recovery factors, §1:302

termination by client, §1:305

writing requirements, §1:300

goals, §1:260

purpose, §1:260

right to withdraw, §§1:273, 1:274

sanctions, §1:266

services to be performed, §1:262

termination by client, §§1:275, 1:305

Fees

contingency fees, §1:253

costs and expenses, §1:304

factors in splitting recovery, §1:302

items of recovery subject to contingency, §1:303

liens, §1:306

percentages, §1:301

termination by client, §1:305

writing requirement, §1:300

disputes, §1:272

draft agreements, §§1:264, 1:280

awards, §1:265

billing, §1:285

contingency bonuses, §1:281

costs and expenses, §1:304

dispute resolution, §1:272

fixed fees, §1:320

items subject to recovery, §1:303

liens, §1:306

maximum fees, §1:321

minimum fees, §1:321

payments, §1:286

percentages, §1:301