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Would I sign a Grant Deed or a Quit Claim Deed if I am giving up interest in a property held by an Estate.
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Answered on November 18, 2015
You should be consulting an attorney, especially since the spouse has one. Mr. Roach is correct regarding warranties of title etc., and I don't...
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Are landlords/private owners allowed to terminate a lease early?
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Answered on November 18, 2015
You have a one-year lease - they cannot terminate it early as long as you abide by the terms of the lease. The owners cannot remodel the property...
What is a contested judgment and does it affect my ability to execute on it?
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Answered on November 18, 2015
I agree with Mr. Roach. I might add that the judgment accrues interest at 10% simple per year. Get the judgment renewed and capture the accrued...
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E.g., "Do I need a real estate attorney?"
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Answered on November 18, 2015
Your managing broker will have to make the final call on this. It sounds as if there may be some negligence on the side of the lender, but it may...
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How long do I get to move out
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Answered on November 18, 2015
Since you paid rent and they accepted it, you are covered for this month. Don't agree to an informal eviction and take your money back. Avoid...
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How do I break a commercial lease in San Diego, Ca? Do they have to mitigate their damages if I stop paying?
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Answered on November 18, 2015
Sorry, but your health problems are not a valid reason to break a lease. The 8 month rent penalty sounds like a liquidated damages provision that...
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I do not know What type of attorney I need ?
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Answered on October 12, 2015
You should consult a workers compensation attorney.
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I signed a contract to have my existing 4-ton air conditioner replaced with a 4-ton unit. The company put in a 3-ton unit.
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Answered on October 12, 2015
Any home improvement contractor must have particular language in their contract, such as, as you point out, the right to rescission. In addition,...
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A 4-year tenant moved out with many nail holes. I had to spot paint. Can I deduct from security deposit?
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Answered on September 24, 2015
Many nail holes. A four year tenant is bound to put nail holes in the walls to hang pictures and such. Many landlords commonly repaint the...
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Do I have to sign a new lease in a Los Angeles Rent Control building if the only change in lease is the limit on attorney fees?
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Answered on September 24, 2015
Bring up this issue with the rent board. Since the change in the attorney's fees clause deviates from the 1st lease, then it is not a similar...