I have 5 years lease in a single family residence.the landlord died. Investment company purchased in auction. Can they evect me?

Check your lease. Some lease agreements give the landlord a right to end the tenancy in case of sale. Absent such a provision, your new landlord...

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Hard to show what your damages would be. I'd wait and see what comes of the HOA hearing. Hopefully, it will be resolved then.

Can I threaten criminal prosecution against my former roommate to repay the ill gotten proceeds from the sale of my car?

You can sue for embezzlement. But you can not threaten with criminal prosecution to collect. That's extortion. Bad idea.

Bankruptcy 3rd time 8 years later, can't afford lawyer unemployed need legal aid & have questions: student loans & credit cards

1. Slim chance. Very difficult to show undue hardship. 2. Yes 3. Yes. You can be sued on credit cards where the initial delinquency was 4 years...

Do I have a good chance to win in small claims?

I agree with my fellow colleagues. Even if you had a case, the issue is what damages you could get. Specific performance is not likley here as...

If I marry, can I be added to new husband's existing reverse mortgage? If yes and he dies, will I continue to receive income?

Ideally, you should refinance the loan in both of your names before he passes on. Any change in title before refinancing can be grounds for...

Notice to vacate vs 70 year old disabled woman

I am assuming she has a bankruptcy attorney. She should ask him/her about this. I am surprised it's not addressed. A bankruptcy filing (the...

Is it signing in duress

I would consult a family law attorney about this.

On a pre-paid lease, is the person who paid all of the money the "landlord"

On a sub-lease, no responsibility in terms of rent. On an assignment, which is rare in residential, there is responsibility. Either way, absent...

Is a filing of a complaint in civil court public record?

Civil lawsuits in ca are public record. Once filed, others can go on the court website and pay to see the complaint or go to court directly and see...