Is Credit Card debt a written contact or a Promissory?

When you applied for the card, you signed something, be it hardcopy or electronic. That document along with the Cardmember Agreement constitutes a...

My wife car was stotalled we owe $1000 on it & we are sevearal months behind, the Insurance company wants to pay us $16,000 but

The insurance settlement will pay off the outstanding balance owed on the vehicle and the rest will be paid out to you to do with as you will... be...

I had a debt collector wanting to collect a check in the cash debt from back in 2003.

I the payment goes through, the collection agency has a strong argument that you have "revived" the old debt and because of this the clock counting...

My question is about tenancy. I live in California and lost my job a while ago because of a heart attack. I am now unable to pay

Frank is correct. As a lodger in an owner-occupied home, she can issue an eviction notice but then skip the Unlawful Detainer action and have...

What civil offense is a landlord committing when he secretly films me through my window?

Sounds like he might potentially be susceptible to prosecution under anti-stalking laws. your reference to Civ Code 1708.8(b) sounds applicable as...

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My ex went to jail but right before he did he wrote out an aggrement that he was giving me me his bmw for my truck. is it legal.

The contract seems like a valid exchange. Is it signed by him?

If my landlord gives 60 days written notice, but I only need 30, do I have to pay both months?

No, you don't have to pay the whole 60 days. As stated you are only obligated to pay for the days you actually occupy the unit.

I have an ex girlfriend living with me, she never signed a lease but has made contributions to the household for almost two year

No, don't lock her out. She could sue you for Wrongful Eviction as well as Conversion of Property, which is sort of the civil equivalent to...

17.1 doesn't help you. That question only applies in cases where the answering party does not answer with an unqualified admission. The additional...

I live in a mobilehome park in Santa Monica and the owner has breeched an agreement he made to not do anything which would cause

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