Can my roommate personally sue me if she forced me to move out of our apartment and physically assaulted me?

This is a delicate question, so I will not attempt a pat answer. If you have a lease with the landlord, your duty to the landlord is governed by...

Can I be sued if I sold product received on consignment and then closed my buisness

You need to provide more information for a complete answer. Generally, if a corporation goes out of business the debts do not follow the owner. ...

The motion to strike must be heard concurrently with the demurrer. See CCP 435(b)(3); see also Cal. Rule of Court 3:1322. The court will not look...

Most 3 day notices are conditional and ask you to pay rent. An unconditional 3 day notice may be served by landlord for defaults that cannot be...

Do Owner-occupants have to pay rent with a Tenancy in Common Title 50/50?

Tenants in common have an equal right to possession, but that does include a duty to pay rent if possession is asserted. You should get a written...

Tenant wants to void rental agreement landlord agrees to it--are there any legal issues? All transpired within days.

If the tenant has no agreement and has not taken possession, you do not need anything. However, a written agreement is not required for a short...

How can I be charged rent in myhome I lived in for 36 years after the original owner passed and it’s still in probte

You need to provide more facts for a complete answer, but the ownership of the property transfers to the estate of a deceased person. Whoever is...

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How to I take 3 past roommates to small claims court?

You can join related claims together per CCP 1048, but the court has discretion to separate the claims if the court determines they are unrelated. ...

Who do I contact to remove trees on forclosed land that pose a threat to my safety and property?

You can engage in limited self help. Look at Civil Code sections 833-834 and 3346. Beware of killing the trees are causing damage to valuable...

Prescriptive easements are tricky because your use of the land can you you rights over another person's legal parcels. However, case law provides...