What are my legal options?

I am assuming that this was only a break-in. Management companies are supposed to keep all your information in a secure place. I am not sure if...

Under the civil code, section 1950.5 they must account to you within 21 days of your moving out and if they are not complete with their assessment,...

Bringing previous tenants to court

I assume that you had a written lease. And hopefully they filled out an application. You may have information there, such as where they...

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A UD Judgment was enter against me on 11/18/2014. The entry of judgment was served 11/20/14. I filed a notice of intention to

I agree with the other attorney, and don't forget to file an appeal. You have to preserve your rights to do this in case the motion for new...

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Room Renter moves out with no Notice

This renter is either a lodger or a regular renter. It is easier for the landlord to evict a lodger than a renter, so in the future you might want...

Can I file a Money Judgment without first filing for a Default Judgment?

Once you know that the tenants have moved, the case changes to a money judgment case, and you might be able to do a default prove up if they did...

The first attorney brought up some very good points. If you got a judgment, then the landlord did violate it. The next issue is...

Is a rental contract legally binding if it is outdated and not signed by either party?

All raal estate contracts must be in writing, except for leases that are for less than 1 year. With nothing in writing, you are basically on a...

Do both parties in an eviction case have a right to trial by jury?

Either party may ask for a jury trial, but the requesting party will be responsible to pay the daily jury fees. Most judges are very...

Got a stay for hardship on a eviction stay is over now does the sheriff just show up or do i get served again by Sherriff ?

Once a stay is over, the other party can then re-apply for the writ and the Sheriff has to re-serve it. You will generally have 5 days to act,...