Told I cannot live in my apartment for 25 days during repairs but still have to pay rent. Is this legal?

You must have a written rental agreement. You need to look at it to see what it says about your inability to live in your leased premises during...

How do I appeal a Motion to Vacate 10 yr old judgment? Judge acknowledged that Def. “should have found out about the judgment."

One thing not yet noted in the answers you have received is that a civil judgment is generally only valid for ten years unless it is renewed. Thus...

Can a zoning violation be brought to court - without an actual violation from the governing agency

I am not sure I am understanding your question. Since you mention a judge, it sounds to me like either you or a friend or relative, have been found...

Appeals and Appellate Court: The lower court granted a restraining order against me which resulted that I cannot go back to my

Ms. Finch answered your direct question well so I won't repeat what she said. Instead I am wondering if you asked the trial court for a stay of the...

Judicial Notice on Appeal

Yes the court of appeal often denies requests for judicial notice. If you are handling your own appeal you may be trying to supplement the record...

How do I take sole possession of my home that is owned jointly. A fraudulent loan has also been issued for 30k on the home.

If you house has gone into foreclosure proceedings you will need to pay the amounts in default in order to redeem the property. You will need to do...

In addition to consulting with a real estate lawyer on the contractually allowed uses of the easement, you could try contacting SDG&E's legal...

I am on the lease alost up with a second person that does not pay his share of rent, we are about to move out. how can i make P

If your co-tenant is not paying his or her share of the rent, you have a right to collect the money you agreed to from him or her, even if the...

2 adjacent land parcels in LA one zoned r1.5 the other r3. Land use and zoning options to bump FAR?

While I don't often give this advice on this board, you should consider hiring a lawyer that specializes in entitlements. Particularly one that is...

Code of Civil Procedure § 473 provides grounds to bring a motion for relief from default or dismissal based on mistake, inadvertence, surprise or...