Should I get a reaffirmation from my bankruptcy attorney to get a loan modification approved?

It sounds like they are asking you for a reaffirmation agreement. It is usually a very bad idea to reaffirm a mortgage, and if you didn't do it...

You must list any and all debts in your bankruptcy. Some may not be dischargeable, but they still must be listed. I am unclear on the concept of...

Are you talking about the Section 521 documents? (bank statements, tax returns, etc.?) If so, go ahead and give those to the trustee now. Most...

The only thing I have to add to Mr. Chen's excellent response is that you can use the Find A Lawyer search tool on this website to locate a...

There is no time limit for your landlord to evict you. If your landlord accepts rent from you prior to filing an unlawful detainer case, then you...

Is the landlord required to reimburse our temporary relocation expenses for the period of the repairs?

I agree with Mr. Chen that the landlord is not required to pay for a motel during the time the outside of the building is going to be painted.

The cost can range depending on how hard the tenant fights the case, but you are looking at thousands of dollars, potentially. Get yourself a...

Can my landlord close off a stairway he originally built to give me separate access to the 2d floor where I live if the city

Your landlord must comply with the city's order. You might be entitled to a reduction in rent for decrease in housing services; see a local...

How long dose a plaintiff have to pay if he lost in court

A California judgment is good for 10 years, and can be renewed for successive 10 year periods. You may want to hire a collection agency to assist...

What happens to Unlawful Detainer case AFTER the tenant moves out?

If you move out before trial, possession is no longer an issue, but the landlord can still pursue judgment for damages (unpaid rent, costs, and...