My lease expired but I cannot vacate with out penalties.

Your question can't be answered without looking at documents and asking you questions. Use the Avvo 30 minute consult feature or find a leasing...

You face a city or county code issue. Call the building department up and ask questions anonymously. It may be that landlord is uncomfortable...

Do I have any rights concerning being served with 2 vacate notices?

Well, it's not necessarily illegal. What else is going on? If you are on a monthly rental, and landlord gave you a notice at beginning of...

Real Estate JV Partnership

My first take on your question is that you are being scammed. If that's not the case, you are flirting with license violations if you are not a...

What do I do when someone abandones property at my house?

I am deeply sorry to learn of your loss. Mr. Nguyen has provided an excellent legal summary of your obligations. All I can add is that given the...

Your question reflects some confusion. Building common areas can be "private," in that they are not accessible by the public. Unless your lease...

Easement described on deed over strip of land,originally a private road, is 40' but parcel on tract map is 60'ft. which is right

Disputes like yours reflect the rural history of the Bay Area and are very common. Unfortunately, they can't be analyzed or resolved in a public...

What type of attorney do I need to contact

It sounds like neighbor is sick, so spending money on an attorney would be a waste of money. There are other resources in SF that you should...

If you and BF really want to resolve this matter and move forward constructively, do the following. In writing, by email with copy by certified...

How do I serve a defendant on a real estate matter (refuses to refund security deposit) who lives in Italy?

It sounds like it would be easier to collect from ex-partner, especially if the original lease is still in place. Ending a relationship does not...