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WHERE to find Los Angeles County forms to file for Prop 47 resentencing?! EVERY other county's court has them online except L.A.
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Answered on December 10, 2014
I just obtained forms from the West Covina Branch ... I couldn't find them online either, but there are petitions (2) on forms specific for L.A....
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Prop 47 was voted in.
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Answered on November 08, 2014
As with most new procedural propositions...it may be a while before a procedure is established. That said, nothing is preventing attorneys from...
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Should I take my former land lord to small claims court over him keeping my security deposit?
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Answered on September 12, 2014
Small claims is tailor made for situations like yours. Put together your evidence, pictures and correspondence in an easy to digest form for the...
Is it legal to use a different name (socially and professionally) in California?
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Answered on September 12, 2014
You have identified the issue...any 'legal' actions should use your real name. Documents and signatures should also be in your legal name. It's...
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Can I require a potential tenant to pay me up to a year in advance rent in special circumstances?
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Answered on September 12, 2014
Short answer...yes. If you are seeking NEW tenants, you can negotiate an initial lease with more or less any provisions you like, so long as you...
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Buyer dispute on boat. I'm second buyer w/ title and registration. Sheriff took boat w/o court order gave it back to first buyer
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Answered on August 26, 2014
Short answer regarding suing the Sheriff...probably not worth the effort. Suing government officials is hard enough in cases where there is clear...
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If I have a place to live and am seventeen and can pay my own bills can I become emancipated?
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Answered on August 26, 2014
You can certainly file the appropriate paperwork and perhaps go before a Judge 'ex parte' (a fancy term for legal urgent care) in order to get some...
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With 3 kids (1st, 3rd, and 5th grade) how is custody given during school hours?
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Answered on August 26, 2014
The short answer is that you and your ex can make any arrangement, via stipulation, that makes sense for your respective jobs and circumstances. ...
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I was served with a UD, the person writes they are legal owners of property & they are not. Can they evict me
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Answered on August 26, 2014
Contest the eviction. The court process allows you to conduct discovery and to subpoena documents...Obviously, the lease, title and other claims...
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I live in a Senior manufactured home community and have two pet dogs, and two service dogs. They want to evict me.
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Answered on August 26, 2014
I think your question contains your answer...the ADA and the agencies that help regulate and draft legislation for it are your likely best allies...
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