Filed a motion to quash on an unlawful detainer the next day o recevied a the next day i recieved a a request for entry or defa

It means that the landlord did not receive your motion to quash at the time that a response was due from you, and the landlord believed you had...

Does a Trustee need to only give pc 16061.7 notice to named heir, or do they have obligation to inform all interested parties.

"The notification by the trustee required by subdivision (a) shall be served on each of the following: (1) Each beneficiary of the irrevocable...

Can I sue my former tenant to recover attorney fees and expect to win?

I don't see you recovering attorney's fees for something like that. With the exception of the "tort of another doctrine" the general rule is that...

Can you get a divorce in California if you do not have a marriage license?

If you did not obtain a marriage license, then you are not legally married, unless you meet some exception by getting married in another...

What can I do about an illegal eviction?

I can't tell from your post whether you were evicted by the sheriff under a writ of possession, or physically by the landlord engaging in self help...

How can a person be served with a request for entry of judgment the same day they answered an U.D. on time?

If you did not have your answer served, the landlord may have thought you defaulted. As long as your answer was on file with the court, his...

A demurrer is a proper response to an OSC re: contempt. It used to be called a "return by demurrer." It means that that the public defender...

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It's illegal for the landlord to deduct things from the tenants' security deposit to pay for repairs that were not cause by the fault of the...

Advice on Taking Landlord to Small Claims Court

I'm not the judge, and small claims judges can go different ways with these things. Personally, if I were the judge, I would agree with you that...

If I have been paying rent directly to a landlord but am not on the lease, can I be evicted when the original lessee leaves?

A written lease is not required to create or prove a tenancy. Occupation of the property by someone other than the owner, who pays rent to the...