Can a certain condominium unit be owned by two or more individual that is not related to each other? Like friends or partners?

Co-ownership of real property amongst non related individuals is very common. It can be done through joint tenancy, tenants in common, etc. and...

Do i need a real estate attorney?

You should consult with a real estate attorney to answer any specific questions you have with respect to agency, disclosures, releasing...

Mold and reckless landlord

You need to inform your landlord both orally and in writing, and take photographs to document the mold growth. You should request an inspection...

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A neighbor had a tree on my grandma's property shaved/cut. He said the damage wouldn't kill the tree. What rights does she have?

You might want to review this article, http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/neighbor-tree-damage-46933.html Also, you should review Civil Code...

Trial is less than thirty days away and the defense counsel is trying to do depositions. What is the cut off date for discovery?

Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 2024.020(a), "Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any party shall be entitled as a matter of...

Can my Landlord physically move out my stuff remaining in the residential rental unit at month end?

I agree with my colleagues, and would merely add that you should review Civil Code sections 1984 through 1988 regarding the notice requirements...

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Who pays for preparation and serving charges for 3 day notice? (tenant or landlord)

The landlord pays for the preparation and service charges, but can try to recover those expenses either through a lease provision (if one exists)...

Problem with sibling controlling the financials of my mother's living trust

If you need a referral to estate litigation attorneys in Santa Barbara, I would be happy to provide some to you. You should consider consulting...

Does my apartment manager owe me back pay for trash payments?

You should contact the landlord directly and/or consider "abating" your rent for the trash amounts you have been charged. Your other option is to...

What is the California law time frame for a boyfriend to pick up his personal property? When is it abandonment of property?

You should review Civil Code sections 1984 through 1988, as those sections detail the appropriate notice periods, notice format, and value amounts....