California has a Statute of Frauds, Civil Code Section 1624 that requires contracts to answer for the debt of another to be in writing to be valid....

I learn that if your ex hasn't been paying support or has contempts for non support, he can't ask for a modification until he is

Nothing can prevent them from filing for a modification absent an agreement not to seek modification. The judge can grant or deny the modification...

They can sue her here or in her native country if they can find her. A CA judgment will only be effective on assets she has in CA, and then only...

My previous landlord sent me a itemized list and is charging me for ....

It does not sound like they can charge you for two weeks in April if lease started May 1. Tell landlord they are in violation of Civil Code 1950.5...

What can be done to get medical records of minor child when hospital refuses to release my attorney or myself?

The records are yours. Speak to the hospital administrator if you are having trouble getting the records. Have your attorney send a formal demand...

Can I ask my tenant to leave?

Unless tenants have a lease for a longer period or the property is under rent control, you can give the tenants a 30 day notice of termination of...

The owner of a vehicle is liable for $15,000 if their car is at fault in the accident, no matter who is driving. You are not responsible for...

I hit someone, do they have the right to choose the auto repair place?

Your choice is to pay the $700, tell her you are going through insurance which will delay the process because Prestige is too expensive, or else...

Is it legal to give two promotions to someone with no pay raise and more responsibility?

It is perfectly legal. Absent a written contract or union representation an employer can change job title and job duties. They can raise and...

What are the.."statue of limations" ..

If the loan is based on a promissory note it is 4 years from the date payment was due or the last payment, whichever is longer. If it was a verbal...