Can an Assignment of mortgage have an effective date of 3 months prior to signing?

Servicers back-date, robo-sign, and forge documents all the time and the courts don't care. While there may have been a question about standing...

What is the best option for a landlord: add subtenants to the lease or just add a note to the lease?

Also, if they are on the lease then you will be able to hold them accountable for certain things like noise restrictions, pet restrictions,...

I don't know if it is considered an arrest or not. I am going to reclassify this to criminal to see if some criminal lawyers can help. Best.

How do I handle a voicemail being left saying that there is a state filing with a 72 hour locator.

Give it to your BK attorney. Ask your BK attorney to call them. It sounds like a violation of the automatic stay. Many debt collectors make up...

We have possession of a boat. After 2 yrs partner didn't put us on title. Can we keep it locked up till he does?

It somewhat depends on the size of the vessel. If it is registered with the state as compared to documentation with the Coast Guard. If it is a...

Can I sue this person?

The answer is maybe. TI see two potential statute of limitations solutions. Here in California we have what is called the delayed discovery...

6 months is way too long. Something is wrong. You shouldn't wait any longer. The bigger question is were you really an independent contractor or...

Can I file a claim against my former employer for terminating me while I was pregnant?

Yes if he terminated you because you were pregnant you could have a claim. Some of the remedies are dependent upon how many employees there are. ...

My car is being charged off in two weeks, I still have the vehicle. Will the collection company take payments?

Collection companies generally take payments because they buy the debt for less than what is owed. However, it depends on how much equity is in...

I signed a lease in CA in a sublet situation with 4 other roommates. I want to move out early, landlord said no, what can I do?

It depends on your lease. You can always break any contract that you want in California. There may be consequences but you still can move out. I...