This is more of a probate question than a residential real estate question; therefore, I have switched the practice area of your question to...

Can I sue for noise profanity smoke from a vacation home? my nieghbor turned his home into a vacation home and guest are loud

Many cities restrict the use of residential property. This is usually done by zoning or by ordinances that limit or prohibit the use of private...

How can I negotiate with an attorney who's representing the mail carrier my dog bit

Before you do anything else, you need to speak with an attorney is representing you, not the mail carrier. You need to discuss what your options...

Can I be evicted by a tenant if both of our names are on a lease?

Your mother cannot evict you, anymore than you could evict her. You are both tenants of the landlord; only he can attempt to evict you. Further,...

Can a landlord come after you for back rent if it has been more than 7yrs in California

Although Mr. Treglio is likely correct in his conclusion; however, he is assuming that when the landlord obtained the judgment for possession of...

Should I get a partial refund on last month's rent in case landlord serves 30-day notice?

It appears that you have lived there longer than one year. In such a case the landlord was required to give you a 60 day notice. You should talk...

I am a tenants' lawyer in San Francisco. The ugly fact is, absent local laws providing for rent control and eviction control, the best a tenant...

20 year old son got a letter from sheriff that he was allegedly unlawfully tampered with a vehicle. asked to respone.

A person who is suspected or accused of committing a crime should NEVER communicate with law-enforcement or the District Attorney's Office. Your...

I just moved into an apartment with my mom and cosigner is harassing and threatening me to kick me out. Is this legal?

By "cosigner" I don't know if you mean as a tenant on the lease or as a guarantor. In either case that person cannot legally kick you out or change...

Does a text message to move by a certain date constitute a legal written notice?

California Civil Code section 1946 provides the permissible means by which a landlord may terminate s periodic tenancy, such as a month-to-month...