My dead beat tenant has agreed to move out three weeks earlier than when her lease is due. I have it in writing.

I agree with Mr. Moss. If the tenant reneges, you would probably have to serve a new 3-day notice, and go through the unlawful detainer process...

How can I stop eviction proceedings against me.

A landlord is generally not required to give you more time to pay the rent. However, if the landlord has not refunded the partial payment, it is at...

CAN A LANDLORD KEEP YOUR POSSESSIONS IF THEY PLAN ON EVICTING YOU????

Generally no. She normally can't do anything until she gets a judgment, and then could only enforce the judgment via proper forms, etc.. In...

It is hard to say, without knowing more facts, and reviewing the relevant documents. For example, if a default judgment was entered against you,...

When the defendant does not pay, or does not pay on time, a settlement payment, what are the plaintiff's options?

If the settlement was made in the context of pending litigation, it might be possible to enforce via a motion under Code of Civil Procedure Section...

Update previous question about attorneys refusing suvice for their client

If they claim he lives in Cal., you could try noticing a deposition in Cal., and then personally serve him at the deposition. If he doesn't show...

Under most circumstances, the statute of limitations for fraud is 3 years from when you knew or should have known about the fraud (see e.g. Code of...

My ex wants exclusive use of our marital home but I want to continue living in the house as well.

I am re-posting this under family law.

My wife won't move out and house is in escrow,unable to close with her here. What are my options?

I am re-posting this under family law. You should promptly consult a family law attorney to go over the relevant facts and documents (including...

A family member borrowed money in 2007 subject to a property being sold. It is not a trust deed, not a note that calls for

The family member should immediately consult a local civil litigation attorney, to review the relevant facts and documents. Depending on how the...