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  1. What does OSC:Discharged mean after a court date - Legal Answers

    Jan 19, 2012 · OSC stands for Order to Show Cause. At some point the Court wanted one of the parties to establish why the Court should not issue an order regarding the subject of the oSC. After that hearing the Court was apparently satisfied with what happened and did not issue the Order. That is why it has been discharged.

  2. In probate what is an OSC hearing. My lawyer missed two …

    Nov 1, 2010 · OSC stands for Order to Show Cause. The court wants a written explanation of why soemthing happened or did not happen. Absent the satisfactory explanation the court will take the action specified in the OSC. You need to file a Declaration explaining what happened and why. Perhaps you should retain an experienced and reliable probate attorney to help. The response …

  3. What does "OSC RE: DISMISSAL" mean? - Legal Answers

    Jan 29, 2013 · What does "OSC RE: DISMISSAL" mean? I am a tenant living in a home that went into foreclosure. Property is now bank owned. Never received my 90-day notice to vacate and have been mailed a clerks notice from the superior court of california for a "COMPLAINT IN UNLAWFUL DETAINER".

  4. Procedural Question on OSC in CA. How many court days in …

    May 8, 2012 · Procedural Question on OSC in CA. How many court days in advance of the hearing must a supplemental declaration be filed? I'm asking this for a friend. He has filed an OSC for child custody modification. He is the "moving party" and filed the original paperwork. The mother filed her response and they appeared in court prior to the FCS mediation.

  5. What is an Order to show cause: settlement agreement …

    Jun 8, 2018 · The court sets an Order to Show Cause Re Settlement in instances when the court is advised that the case has settled but the completion of the settlement terms might take time. Often times, the OSC is set when a Notice of Settlement is filed with the court or when the parties advise the judge in the courtroom that the parties have reached a settlement. The OSC is …

  6. Questions regarding OSC for failure to serve party in California ...

    Jan 23, 2017 · Questions regarding OSC for failure to serve party in California Unlimited Superior Court What kind of responsive pleading do you use to respond to an OSC (for failure to file defendants on a timely basis) in California [what is the name of it]?

  7. What is an order to show cause hearing? - Legal Answers

    Apr 14, 2010 · An OSC is a hearing set by the judge, requiring one or more parties to appear before the judge to advise on the status of a certain matter. Usually the "order" in the order to show cause states a "re:" , i.e. OSC re: Sanctions or OSC re: Service.

  8. What does this mean in a civil case on a docket ? OSC ... - Avvo.com

    May 31, 2012 · It is when no one responds to the OSC that there is a problem--and the court can dismiss the case. Also be aware that OSCs can be set for reasons other than FTA (although that seems to be what happened in this case). So an OSC is not always a "bad" thing.

  9. A declined OSC cannot be appealed, but what about an OSC …

    Mar 25, 2017 · A declined OSC cannot be appealed, but what about an OSC application that is never decided one way or the other?

  10. What does osc failure to appear mean - Legal Answers

    Apr 28, 2011 · What does osc failure to appear mean I have a civil case against me. I was not served correctly and I was checking on the LA county superior court and the case was rescheduled for another hearing and the reason listed is OSC-Failure to Appear (2. OSC RE: failure to file default). I am not sure what this means?