The defendant may request a stay of execution of the judgment whether or not an appeal is taken. [CCP §918(a), (c).] You may stay execution of the...

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Can a landlord sue for rent after an eviction when the apartment was able to rented out immediately?

The landlord is entitled to damages as follows (assume my figures are correct). Your lease $500 / mo. New Tenant lease $450 / mo. The...

Are there any legal precautions I can take to protect myself and my child from my drug-using ex such as a restraining order, etc

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Is it possible to appeal an old a eviction.

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In NJ can a partner in llc be forced by an arbitrator to sell his shares in the company if he is disassociated as manager ?

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I have roaches in my apt. had the problem for 5 mon. Lease is due in 2 mon. Can I break my lease? Also I have 3 minors.

Your landlord mad the right choice by offering you an alternative space. Legally he is required to provide you with habitable living space. The...