Do you have to answer (or answer truthfully) questions from an attorney about a (what I believe is a) potential case?

If you're not under oath, then you cannot be convicted of perjury. But if you are a potential defendant, you should decline to answer until you...

Do I need real estate attorney?

The law that Ms. Woodward discusses is set forth in Civil Code section 1950.5. You need to be thoroughly familiar with it if you are going to be a...

Renting, am I responsible to pay the plumber to fix preexisting problem land lady says I am, is this true, please advise

From what you have provided, it sounds like a bunch of garbage. It is not clear, however, whether this is a residential tenancy or a commercial...

How to evict an occupant/tenant?

Don't you mean that you are waiting for the "trustee's deed upon sale"? The deed of trust is the instrument that provides the world notice of the...

How much notice do we need to evict my boyfriends 35 year old brother who has lived here rent and bill free for 2-3 years?

He would most likely be considered a tenant at will, and is entitled to a thirty day notice.

In California is a notarized document without legal advice valid?

The issue that I see here is what does the divorce judgment and any marriage settlement agreement attached or incorporated by reference to the...

Can a landlord evict me without having a court hearing?

If you don't file an answer to the unlawful detainer complaint, the landlord can get a default judgment against you which may result in you getting...

In an eviction, what is the procedure after you have filed a demurrer? Can the other side act outside of court?

The fact that a demurrer is pending does not prevent the landlord from serving a new notice. A new lawsuit may have to be filed if the first...

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Can you help me with a forcible detainer action?

What you are doing and what you suggest is ILLEGAL! Paralegals are required to be supervised by licensed attorneys at all times, and your...

I recently won an Unlawful Detainer Appeal. The appellate court said, "we reverse judgment of possession and remand."

If the decision is final, you are entitled to possession until the trial court rules otherwise in the future. I'm not sure where you are with...