We rent our home out for the summer. Can we choose anyone we feel is a good fit? Are we subject to CA landlord laws?

You should be careful how you word the listings and it's always best to have a local attorney go over things with you to ensure compliance with...

What type of attorney will handle a toxic mold issue that has caused health problems?

You need a tenants rights attorney who specializes in mold cases and personal injuries. Use the Find A Lawyer tab on this website.

Fraud from 1999.... Now I'm being garnished!! Help?

Hire an attorney to help you file a motion to set aside the judgment on the basis that you were never properly served. Act quickly!

Is there a statue of limitations on the irs?

Different statutes of limitations apply to different types of tax situations, so your best bet would be to consult with a tax attorney who can...

Can a debt collector sue for an old debt that has already gone to court and been dismissed due to being passed SOL?

Their continuing collection attempts constitute a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Hire a consumer attorney and sue them.

In chapter 7 bankruptcy in California. Can I discharge money owed to the EDD?

So long as the debt wasn't incurred by fraud or false pretenses, this type of debt (overpayments in unemployment benefits) is completely...

Do I need to hire an attorney to have this debt removed from my credit report?

The other attorneys are correct. The statute of limitations for a debt has nothing to do with how long it will stay on your credit report. Your...

The trustee can take non-exempt tax refund money to which you were entitled as of the day your bankruptcy was filed (not after). The trustee can...

When filing chap 7 how long do you half to wait in order to make a purchase on a loan

You may find lenders willing to give you a loan right after bankruptcy. For other lenders, even 2 years after bankruptcy you will have a hard...

Objection to Claim and Certificate of service of Court generated hearing

Yes, once you receive your discharge and the case closes, Sallie Mae may resume collections. This is assuming you did not obtain a court order...