If you go into court for damages, be sure to have your witnesses at the hearing or signed declarations from them of where they parked your car. ...

A subpoena is for a non-party witness to appear and testify in a case. Thus, you are probably not named as a party to the lawsuit, at this time....

It is possible that the CMC was continued because one or both sides failed to appear or the case was not at issue due to lack of service. Case...

I need help writing a letter to the trust attorney for the house I'm living in. I was served a ud and our court date is Jan. 2..

An answer or other proper responsive pleading must be filed in the UD case within 5 days of service of the UD summons and complaint. The tenant's...

The sheriff is only enforcing lockout orders, also known as writ of possession. Contact the clerk of the court to find out if the hearing has been...

My landlord shut off my water cuz she wants me to move Wat can I do if the landlord shuts off y water cuz she wants me to move

Sounds like a dangerous place to live. I'd suggest moving and consult with a tenant rights attorney. It's going to get very difficult when the...

Consult with a tenant rights attorney about this. Have your attorney review your lease agreement and all communications and correspondence with the...

I appreciate the attorneys, secretaries and paralegals serving at legal aid/service offices for people who find themselves in this situation. ...

A tenant can break a lease by giving proper written notice. See Cal. Civil Code Sections 1946 and 1946.1. See also Schmitt v. Felix (1958) 157...

My landlord is on federal parole. He's kicking us out early and doesn't want to give the prorated money back to me. What can I d

If you are a tenant, you have rights to proper written notice. The length of time depends on the reason. Unpaid rent is a 3-day notice to pay rent...