Do I need any sort of attorney or lawyer if I feel I was scammed online?

If you "donated" the money to someone, you have no expectation of any return.

(Calif.) I inflated income and a "job" on 5 credit card applications 10 years ago, can I now default on these cards?

You need to speak to an attorney immediately. You also need to know that these forums are public and should refrain from making open admissions...

If an attorney breaches a material provision of the retainer agreement has he breached his fiduciary duty to the client ?

Your question requires far more background. It would be prudent to either 1) file a complaint with the state bar; or (2) Speak with another attorney.

Can the overtenant start moving a new person in while eviction is still in progress?

Agree with my colleague. They can't do anything to interfere with your right to possession before you are removed from the property. I would highly...

Can i get relocation fees?

Because of the nature of the situation (your mother, IHSS, etc..) it would be really smart to talk to an attorney first and explore all options....

Do i NEED TO POST A 24 HOUR NOTICE TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY REPAIR?

Absolutely not. But it would be smart to contact your tenant and inform them of the situation. And also make sure you're not giving your tenant...

Like my colleague said, there's no simple "YES/NO" answer to this. On top of that, this isn't a very complex problem. All that really needs to...

Do I have a case for harassment? Thanks.

People have disagreements all the time. This happened to you just once. Unless you can prove you were damaged somehow as a result of him doing...

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If I did not sign a lease I put down a $700 deposit there was no mention of 30 days or so I told her I was not going to move in

There is a lot going on there. You need to speak with a versed Landlord/Tenant attorney and explain to the attorney all the facts. As it stands, I...

Evidence: use of a DIARY entry. Can a diary entry (photo) be used if it was obtained from the opposing party without permission?

you are walking some fine lines there my friend. tell your attorney and see what he/she wants to do.