What do I need to do to file a contingency lawsuit for personal injury to me & fam from MVA (not at fault)

It sounds like you have a viable claim against the other driver. You are entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, as well as other...

Great question! And good news: you do have rights in this situation to be added to the lease. My advice is to review the Rent Board Rules and Regs,...

Who is liable for my damages? My apartment complex or my neighbor?

It sounds like you have a viable claim against the landlord and the neighbor. You are entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, as well...

Great question -- this is a frustrating scenario, and I am very sympathetic to your case. It sounds like you have a colorable case for fraudulent...

Was in a bike accident in Sausalito California- I have been encouraged to file suit. Please advise if this is a valid case...

Very sorry to hear about your crash and injuries. I'm a cyclist with years of experience riding on Alexander Ave. Based on my familiarity with the...

Can my tenants sue me? Can my tenants get a rent reduction?

This is a recurring problem that we all face in San Francisco, so you and your tenants have my sympathies. Can your tenants sue you? Yes. There is...

Jury fees and statement. I have trial on 8/8/16 pro per. Please help in letting me know what to do?

Again, retain local counsel. There are plenty of hungry plaintiff's firms in San Francisco and the wider Bay Area that would be interested in...

PLEASE HELP. Personal Injury trial next month. I'm in per pro, what do I need to do before trial?

Are you representing yourself? If so, then kudos to you for getting this far on your own. At this point, you would be do best to retain local...

I was hit by a car from behind while skateboarding down the street what do I do now

I skateboarded for years, and I know what it's like to get hit by a car. I feel for you. The single most important thing you should do is seek...

In the city of San Francisco, is our landlord required to pay hotel cost during plumbing repairs?

Relocation benefits (intended to cover the cost and inconvenience of seeking temporary housing) are provided under the Rent Ordinance...