How to fill out Form Interrogatories Fill in basic information at the top of the form. Provide basic information about your case. Select the questions. On Page 2, check the box next to each question you want to ask your spouse to answer. Make copies. Make 1 copy of the completed Form Interrogatories – Family Law.
If the other person does not respond, or their response is still incomplete, you can ask the court to order them to respond. You have 45 days from the service of the most recent responses to ask the court to make an order requiring an answer. If the response was served by mail, 5 extra days are added.
Draft Interrogatories Strategically Only ask specific questions that address the crux of the matter where possible. Avoid board or vague questions. The opposing party's legal team may simply file objections against these, citing irrelevance, wasting your time. Also, ask questions sequentially.
Read each question (interrogatory) very carefully. Answer only the question that is asked, and avoid the temptation to over-explain your answer. If the question contains several parts, you may break your answer into parts as well. It is also possible that you might object to the question.
How to request admissions from the other side Fill out Request for Admission form. You can use Requests for Admission (form DISC-020). Create the list. You can use Attachment to Judicial Council Form (form MISC-025). Make copies. Make a copy of your requests for each attorney or self-represented party in your case.
How to fill out Form Interrogatories Fill in basic information at the top of the form. Provide basic information about your case. Select the questions. On Page 2, check the box next to each question you want to ask your spouse to answer. Make copies. Make 1 copy of the completed Form Interrogatories – Family Law.
Discovery allows you to get information and evidence from the other party or other persons you can use in your lawsuit.
A party or other person may serve documents electronically directly, by an agent, or through a designated electronic filing service provider.
Alameda County Superior Court This court requires requests for refunds to be electronically filed. Begin the filing process as you would with any other filing and select Request for Refund as the Document Type from the list of options in the drop-down menu.
You can use Proof of Service by First Class Mail (form POS-030). It helps if you fill in the top part of the form with the case and court information. Your server can then fill in the information about how, when, and where they served the papers. Your server must then sign the form.