Don't amendments to a lease agreement have to be in writing, even if the agreement expires ? What rules govern back rent ?

The answer to your question is heavily fact driven but based on what you are saying it is going to be very hard for the landlord to establish the...

Is it legal or ethical for a car dealership to sell you a car with a GPS system ? Without your knowledge or agreement ?

It is unethical for a car dealership to sell a car to a blind person under any circumstances.

For the purpose of discovery limits can the Plaintiff serve additional discovery against Defendant as a Cross-Complainant?

Yes but the rule against harassment still applies. If you have legitimate discovery you can always propound more (in an unlimited case) if you file...

hearsay. why are they filing declarations instead of testifying? it makes no sense whatsoever.

Fax, Email and generally a call is a good idea. Write down the name of the person you spoke with. You need to write a declaration as to how you...

Is there anything else you should know? Yeah, that the inspector is going to think you're a jerk and do whatever he can to create problems for you...

Does a time dependent request for a settlement have the same effect as a walk away?

I think the reason no one has answered your question is the way it is worded. A "time-dependent demand" is something like "I will settle this case...

How do I pay a law firm a debt?

No it's not a good idea; debt collectors are real lazy; to receive a judgment a lawsuit needs to be filed that is why it was forwarded to...

What are the costs to the tenant associated with eviction?

Each party to a litigation has to pay a first appearance fee. That price varies with jurisdiction. Sometimes in an unlawful detainer a first...

Physically and mentally disabled. Can I sue my old roommate for intentional infliction of emotional harm.

It doesn't appear as though you have any damages. You can speak with a disability attorney and see if there are any statutes that afford you...