California Amended State and Local Rules – January 1, 2017 (Part 2)
The consequences of not having quick access to the most up-to-date version of codes, statutes and rules can run from sanctions to a lost case – and a lost client.
The consequences of not having quick access to the most up-to-date version of codes, statutes and rules can run from sanctions to a lost case – and a lost client.
Many courts have amended their local rules effective December 1, 2016. As always, SmartRules guides are up-to-date, saving you time and ensuring that your civil filings are always correct.
The California Judicial Council has made changes to the following California Rules of Court effective July 1, 2009:
Effective March 10, 2009, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California has adopted an amendment to Local Bankruptcy Rule 5005-1, Electronic Record is the Official Record; Filing of Documents, to provide that documents submitted in electronic form via the Court’s Electronic Case Files System shall be deemed filed as of the … Read Article
On March 26, 2009, the Supreme Court approved amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Among the amendments are changes to Rules 13, 15, 48 and new Federal Rule 62.1.
Effective December 1, 2009, amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure will change some timing requirements and the way deadlines are calculated. For up to date information regarding deadlines for litigation documents, see SmartRules.com.