I need more information, but assuming your lawyer filed an answer properly, the plaintiff cannot get a default judgment against you just because...

Ron sent me an email that says "Notice to Vacate in 30 days. Is this legal? Can I request power of attorney document from Ron?

Pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1162(a), the notice to quit must be served on a residential tenant by: (1)Personal...

California Code of Civil Procedure (“CCP”) Section 471.5 provides: “(a) If the complaint is amended, a copy of the amendments shall be filed, or...

What kind of three day notice do I serve?

Generally, the 3-day notices in eviction are: (1) 3-day notice to pay rent or quit –this is for non payment of rent and is used when there has...

Can a judgment creditor levy on an automobile titled in two names if judgment is against one of the co-owners

A creditor with a judgment against one of the owners of the car could reach the share of a co-owned car that its debtor owns. However, other...

Hi, my landlord refuses to repair mold in my bathroom what can I legally do about this?

Your landlord has a duty to eradicate mold in the bathroom of your rental apartment. Your landlord is held to the general statutory duty to use...

Do I have the right to be given 60 days notice ?

An owner of a residential dwelling who is selling the premises shall give a 30-day notice to quit provided that: (1) The dwelling or unit is...

Application to request a default and a default judgment to be entered?

Assuming the case was transferred to another California state court, defendant would have an additional 30 days from the date the receiving court...

Can a debt collector collect a debt from 20 yrs ago?

In California, generally the statute of limitations to sue for breach of a written contract is four years. (see California Code of Civil Procedure...

A plaintiff may serve a deposition notice without leave of court on any date that is 20 days after the service of the summons on, or appearance by,...