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On a motion for summary judgment , i am representing my self in court but a motion for summary judgment has been filed
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Answered on January 24, 2013
In most states, people who represent themselves are held to the same standards as attorneys. A Motion for Summary Judgment has been filed against...
CA who can do proper service? Can the attorney for the opposing side serve papers or is that person "a party to this action"?
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Answered on January 24, 2013
Anyone over the age of 18 who is "not a party" may serve papers. An attorney is not considered a party. So, yes, in California an attorney can...
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Can my son break his lease
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Answered on January 23, 2013
Your son's issue with his roommate is independent of his obligations with his landlord. If the lease is between your son, his roommate, and the...
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Can a Summary Judgment for an estate trial be heard by a jury in Florida? Or is it only by Judge?
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Answered on January 23, 2013
My colleague is correct. Juries are triers of fact. For example, if two parties dispute an issue..say in an automobile collision...one side says...
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Can my landord release me out of my lease when i only have one month left due to my dad illness
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Answered on January 23, 2013
Unfortunately, when you signed your lease you signed a contract for the entire year. Unless that lease has an early termination provision, you are...
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Hi. I am a member of LLC (we have 9 members, 3 of which are managers). Can I sue the mgrs for breach of operating agreement?
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Answered on January 23, 2013
My colleague is correct. However, some states also have statutory provisions which require a certain "transparency"...that is, there are statutes...
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New owner of property I am renting has stolen my business equipment and supplies how can I get him to let me have my property?
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Answered on January 22, 2013
Ok..there's a lot going on here. Presumably the new owner took title to the property subject to your rental agreement and he would have to abide...
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We are given 3 days to vacate our apartment. We were never late in our rental pay. What are our rights as renters?
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Answered on January 22, 2013
The three day notice to pay rent (or quit) is used when rent is delinquent. If your rent is not delinquent, then your landlord cannot attempt to...
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Can a 10 year old check issued from a title attorney in Maryland be cashed? There is no stated time restriction on the check.
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Answered on January 22, 2013
My colleague is correct. There is a presumption that checks are only valid for 180 days or 6 months and under Section 4-404 of the Uniform...
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CAN A LANDLORD PUT IN THE LEASE THAT A PET DEPOSIT IS NON REFUNDABLE?
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Answered on January 22, 2013
California law doesn't break down deposits by "pet deposit" or "security deposit." Simply put, pet deposits are part of security deposits. The pet...