I am 15 days past due on my rent at my shop. I am under no lease agreement. The locks r changed this morning.

Absent a written lease, which you state does not exist, the landlord did not have the right to lock the doors. It is necessary for obtain a court...

Not all court proceedings require the client to be present. The proceedings requiring your testimony would unless some acceptable substitute for...

Can I sue a company at small claims for damaging and didn't properly fix my vehicle and want refund me my money back?

Assuming you have the evidence to prove that the repairs inadequately done or not done at all, yes. The jurisdictional limit for small claims in...

Am I liable for HOA fees as the tenant when neither Realty Company nor owner gave me the rules when I moved in over a year ago?

Absent some language in your lease incorporating the HOA rules by reference and binding you to them, you would not be obligated to the HOA rules.

Can one sue for a wrongful arrest if bail is paid prior to court and case is dismissed w/o court for lack of evidence by S.A

Likely yes.

Can I sue the owner of a dog for getting attacked by there pitbull?

Short and concise answer: YES. Do not delay obtaining representation from a qualified litigation attorney.

If you want to assure the attendance of the witness at the hearing or trial, the best practice would be to have the subpoena served personally.

I'm going to court for non payment of rent from former landlord - for $2087.00 What will judge do if i just can't afford payback

If a suit is filed and you have no defense to the monetary claims - not being able to afford the rent payment is not a defense - a judgment for the...

Can I effect service of initial complaint by giving it to a commercial mail receiving agency the defendant uses?

To answer the question, it would be necessary to review the rules of civil procedure for California and determine what methods of service of...

Selected as the best answer

Can I get back my retainers and money from a lawyer who is not working on my cases, and not returning emails and phone calls?

You have several options: Speak with another local attorney about representing you for these matters. That attorney can then communicate with...