I received a Request for an entry of judgement filed by an online loan company back in 2014.

Please file a motion to vacate the default and default judgment, attach an answer, and if you can get it granted, try to get into a mediation...

Is it legal for a landlord to change a forwarding address after a 30 day notice has been signed?

Another great one but unfortunately no easy answers here. I take it the original address you provided was yours. The short version is that if you...

Great question. It is presumed received 5 days after mailing under Calif law -and you may be able to prove it was received earlier - and the 30...

15 days away from bankruptcy chapter 7 discharge, what should my accounts say?

When you get the bankruptcy discharge order (and no, you don't know when this will be issued with any precision, even though you are dramatically...

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My flatmate is stealing from my bedroom. What are the odds that a judge would make him move out and pay me for damages?

This is a mess. First off, we don't call it a flatmate, although everyone knows what you mean. We say housemate. Why don't you simply report it...

Can my landlord force me to stay in my apartment after a break in and while the lock on the door is not fully fixed yet?

You obviously understand that the issue is not whether he landlord can make you stay in the apartment- it is whether you have cause to breach on...

What is a reasonable amount of tours for a landlord to request after giving 30 day notice?

If it is just for the next week you can probably get away with telling her it isn't convenient and she will have to wait until you are gone. She...

Can i sue my landlord for my money back?

She may have had a claim against him for improperly terminating the tenancy which she possibly could have prevailed on in court. The fact that you...

How do I know my contractor got the appropriate permits for work done without asking him?

Go to the city and ask. If the permits were not pulled yet and he has misused the money you gave him for them, this might be grounds for a claim...

Can I sue my landlord for not stopping skateboarding in the walkways of our apartment building?

I would sue the manager and owner for nuisance and in the same action for a restraining order.