What does the fair value of the rental mean in eviction law?

Fair value is comparable apartment in the same location damages would be the difference in rent Move costs would play.

May I sue my ex-landlord who is actually my ex-roomate since I subleased the room from him

Short answer yes, but how are you going to prove damages: 1. What is your proper share of the bills; 2. what is the value of the gym; 3. I dont...

Can I be evicted from an illegal unit for nonpayment?

If you have attempted to pay and you are on a month to month and you haven't been given a full months notice, e.g. prior to the due date of rent...

If a civil case is going to be settled and the terms of the settlement are on the record according to the minute order ?

I agree with the above attorney. I would just add that you are in Los Angeles, and the court no longer has court reporters making transcripts of...

Before I serve written interrogatories, do I have to wait till I receive a response to my request for production of documents?

I agree with the fine attorneys that have already answered. I would add that you should consider this case: In re Marriage of Rossi...

Have Insurance Companies Stopped Settling Medical For Young Injured Workers? $350k offer declined, they would rather pay $10kpm

My conversation with defense counsel would not lead me to this conclusion. Insurers want to reduce liability. Granted UR and IMR is helping them...

Can signing work comp settlement documents be delayed due to medical reasons? I have several surgeries scheduled ..

It is not the lawyer's decision to settle the case it is yours. As I tell my clients, I make the legal choices and you make the settlement...

In CA, can I get a copy of a will where I am to inherit?

So, like the other stated, when you probate, as part of the process the petitioner files the will with the court. There is a special procedure for...

I would go gentle here, b/c there are many ways around a written contract requirements (statute of frauds), i.e. performance. It appears that you...

My mother is 78 and I would like to payoff her mortgage in return for %ownership. Do I need a trust?

No, you need a contract, and a transfer of the % from your mother to you, but you could use a trust.