California does not allow accountants or other professionally licensed businesses to form LLCs. The reasoning has to do with personal liability...

There are a couple initial questions that need answering before any clarity can be provided on the subject. As an attorney licensed in both...

Do I need a real estate lawyer? Is this considered misrepresentation?

Sometimes a failure to disclose can be construed as fraud or a misrepresentation. The CC&R's are recorded in the public record and you should have...

You will need to respond to the Complaint by filing an Answer, Demurrer, or another type of Motion (such as a Motion to Quash Service). The Answer...

My unit is up for auctions due to non payment on 19th. I'll have monies to pay bill on 20th. What can I do?

I agree with my colleagues that more information is required as to what type of auction you are dealing with in this case. It appears you believe...

Rental is in Foreclosure

Ms. Farley provides an excellent response. The only additional information I can add is that you may have a cause of action against your prior...

What do i need to do to look up a will from 1990. It is in Orange county CA

Generally, trustee's have are held to very high standards and very high standards of care. The beneficiary does have the right, in most, but not...

How do I get Mortgage company to release fire insurance proceeds?

The loan documents will govern the rights and obligations with regards to the insurance proceeds. Often these proceeds go to the secured creditor,...

Will the bank take my home if the home was used as a collateral for a loan obtained by a relative who has stopped paying?

If this loan was secured by your property and the loan is in default, the property is at risk of foreclosure. This sounds like it may have been a...

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I received a summon for credit card debt, and plan to settle out of court.

I have handled a number of these matters and in my experience the creditor will typically extend your time to respond to the Complaint if you are...