Is there a court statute I can use to show it is wrong to ask me for attorney's fees when I can not afford an attorney for mysel

Whether you can afford an attorney for yourself has nothing to do with an order to pay the other side's fees

Since I am not a licensed contractor is there any legal action I can take to collect payment?

There is case law which prohibits someone from collecting for work requiring a license even if the property owner knew of the lack of license. ...

You need to read the rental agreement, it may very well include utilities as "rent"

How much my rent can be increase after 12 month.

There may be rent control in your area, check with both the city and county, otherwise check your rental agreement

The roofing contractor I hired was paid in full. He filed Bankrupsty before I hired him, or was in the process of filing.

The lien was likely filed late as there are very specific lien requirements. He cannot now collect as a sole proprietor if the work was done as a...

Inoperative vehicles

Check your local ordinances, most cities and counties have regulaions that prohibit unoperable vehicles and also prohibit hazardous material leaks...

My friend just did a "walk through" today with her Landlord..She's moving out of his house she was renting in California

The request does not seem out of line but your friend should review the rental agreement for specifics

The above answer is good, the court is setting time limits on you to complete your lawsuit, and the court will review the case on certain dates.

I live in city of santa clara ca.my next door neighbor has 4 adults and 4 chidren live in one bed room 4 plex.

The above answer is good. You should check with the City regarding ordinances on occupancy limits.

My lease says water and trash paid and the landlord told me to open a water bill account in my name can they do that?

The lease states that these items are "included"? If so, ask the landlord why you would need any such accounts. That should be the end of the issue.