I agree with Attorney Chen and would only add that in a Family Law case involving support issues, tax returns are not confidential and must be...

Whats the statue of limitations to sue for second mortgage?

You don't say whether your first loan is current or in default or foreclosure. If you are not in default on the first loan, then there is no reason...

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What can be done about a illegal eviction in ventura county calif?

In addition to Attorney Chen's answer - you can find the applicable law for Prejudgment Claim for Right of Possession at Civil Code...

Until the end of this year there are no tax consequences after forclosure, or is it after the sale of the house!!

In addition to Attorney Chen's answer applicable to debt relief from a short sale, if the property is foreclosed upon by trustee's sale, the debt...

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Can I cut two deals on a short sale?

Generally, there's no room for secrets in these type of transactions. The first lender from whom you are asking for a discount (short sale) will...

Spouse wants home in divorce, both on loan. I do not want to be responsible for taxes but would like some property rights

If you are on title with your spouse as joint tenants, and your spouse dies before your divorce judgmnent is final, and no recorded a "Notice of...

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Does lender have to re-Notice NOD after 365 days in California

The 365 day time period applies to the Notice of Sale(NS), not the Notice of Default, and runs from the date first for the sale. (Civ Code...

If you haven't yet paid off the first lender, you should not do so until you have also negotiated a concurrent payoff with the second lender. If...

Is California Civil Code Section 2923.5 preempted by federal law?

2923.5 is not prempted by Federal law. 2923.5 has been interpreted by California appellate courts as giving a private right of action against a...

Any risk of 2nd-lender lawsuit with NO foreclosure of underwater home?

The second lender cannot sue you now or later because the loan is a purchase money mortgage (CCP 580b), and notwithstanding that, the lender must...