Landlord/Tenant Dispute: If my landlord appeals a small claims decision to Superior Court, am I bound by small claims $$ limit?

Small claims is limited to $10,000 regardless of whether it was an appeal to the Superior Court. The Small Claims Court has a Small Claims Adviser...

What is the law that states when filing through the mail the postage date is the date of filing that document with the courts.

Documents are dated on the date it is received and accepted by the Clerk of the Court. The U.S. Postal Service's cancellation date is not...

My account was levied, do I have any recourse?

After your judgment was vacated in 2013 (your term), what happened in the case? A default is not usually vacated when someone is unable to pay it....

Hello I have a judgment against me from another state. I negotiated a settlement where I make 12 equal monthly payments to

From an attorney's perspective, these emails may or may not be from an actual lawyer or from the actual entity that has been assigned the debt. ...

Do I need to pay a sum at the end of a lease purchase agreement to make it valid? Can I have someone review my agreement?

To acquire the rights to purchase the leased vehicles, you'll need to properly exercise the option to purchase. You need to read it and if you have...

Is there any way to recover money loaned to someone with a verbal contact?

Non-written agreements have a two year limitations period, so file a small claims case immediately, if you have demanded payment and not received...

California Payday Loan-Advance America

Payday lenders and their collection agencies often have an unusually aggressive demeanor and skirt the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)....

Can an attorney continue garnishment for above and beyond judgment amount?

Once the full amount of a judgment, including costs and accrued interest (and attorney's fees when awarded), has been paid in full, a satisfaction...

My son depositing more than $10000 cash into a bank account.

Not take such large amounts of cash out of an account, when he simply wanted to do a transfer to a new bank. Next time, get a bank cashier's check,...

Yes, but be sure to regularly check the mail, in case something important arrives and there is not much time to respond. If you move and no longer...