Can I sue my landlord for turning off the gas to my apartment with no notice and now refusing to reduce the rent for that month?
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Answered on October 23, 2023
The landlord cannot cut off the gas (or other utilities) to try and evict you. That is illegal. If that occurs it is a retaliatory eviction and...
Settlement offer states all terms must be unconditionally accepted, does this mean negotiations or counter is not an option?
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Answered on October 19, 2023
In this situation, the acceptance must be absolute, unconditional and identical with the offer. Otherwise there is no agreement and thus no...
Do I have any chance at winning this real estate nightmare?
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Answered on October 19, 2023
Nobody can say for certain what the result would be, but one thing is for sure: your husband legally owns half of the property since he is on title...
Can a party correct & resubmit admissions / interrogatories (discovery) after reply to an objection?
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Answered on October 18, 2023
You can serve a new/second set of Requests for Admissions and Interrogatories correcting the issues (e.g., compound questions). You should meet...
Did my attorney over step ?
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Answered on October 17, 2023
You should have gotten a Promissory Note to be prudent, but depending on the language of the Settlement Agreement there may be an implied Note. ...
What is the procedure getting court order to deem facts listed in Admissions are true when a party did not respond?
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Answered on October 17, 2023
See the links below for some explanations and examples regarding Code of Civil Procedure section 2033.280 et...
My landlord died, can his family evict me in 30 days or 60? I've lived there for 5 years. There is no paper lease, only oral.
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Answered on October 12, 2023
Difficult to say without further facts being provided. Assuming you paid rent to the landlord and lived at the property continuously for longer...
The trial date in my case has been changed and I had subpoenaed people for the original date, do I have to give another one?
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Answered on October 11, 2023
Unless you have a signed on call agreement with that witness(es) detailing a specific notice period for when you will call them to testify (e.g.,...
Can I revise a CM-110 statement after it has been filed with the courts ?
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Answered on October 11, 2023
At the CMC you can inform the judge that you are withdrawing your jury request; no need to amend the Case Management Statement. However, if the...
How to we evict my sister and her family who refuse to pay for rent or move out?
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Answered on October 09, 2023
If there is no current rental agreement/lease or no oral agreement concerning rent to be paid, then this is likely a tenancy at will situation. If...
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