California follows Blackstone’s rule, stating that if branches extend over the property line, the adjacent neighbor can cut them back to the...

Can a plaintiff move for contempt in a civil case?

Contempt is quasi-criminal in nature, but can be used to enforce civil orders. Whether or not it is appropriate in your case depends on the...

What can I do to clear my name from paying property taxes on property I do not or ever owned?

Property taxes do not get collected from your state taxes, which is called the Franchise Tax Board. When property taxes are not paid, the property...

I was evicted from my commercial lease and my landlord has refused to return the security deposit. Can I get it back?

Did you leave the place a shambles? Did you owe rent? Did you stipulate to waive the security depost?

What period of time following a foreclosure can a lender impose attorney fees?

In California, if the prior lender foreclosed nonjudicially, by way of exercise of the power of sale through a trustee's sale, then Code of Civil...

Will my exclusive use easement be extinguished by neighbor foreclosure?

If it is an express easement, created by recording documents, then it most likely runs with the land and is binding on anyone who purchased at the...

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Statute of Limitations for an Apartment lease break in S. California

A lease is a contract, so I assume that you are asking about the statute of limitations to sue for a breach of contract. The statute of...

If you have terminating sanctions entered against you due to your attorney's failure to provide discovery responses, then you have a bigger problem...

How do I get an ex off my home deed.

Did you get a divorce from this ex?

Can I fight a Non-Renewal notice left on my door by my landlord? Is it hopeless? Please help. Need information.

A landlord may not terminate a tenancy or fail to renew a tenancy based on acts against a tenant or a tenant’s household member that constitute...