My husband wants to file personal bankruptcy. What happens to properties we own and live in? We have equity in our homes.

Get your own lawyer. As soon as possible. You will need to talk to a divorce lawyer. You should probably also talk to a BK lawyer, so you...

Unlawful detainer (Envicted) So, I was thinking to don't pay my rent because we didn't have water for a month etc..

There is only a default if the landlord requests the Court take your default for failing to answer. Based on your post, the landlord should simply...

Do I need an attorney?how can I protect myself?

Since it sounds like the bathroom job cost more than $500.00, you should have your own license from the CSLB. If you do not have a license, then...

On a slightly different note, under new Health & Safety Code provisions [§§ 13260 and following], your landlord is also required to provide and...

My ex & I own 1.49 acres joint ten still but i want to buy him out we don't speek anymore. how should I tell him & can he stop

As a preliminary matter, was the property determined to be Community Property by the Court? I ask because title is held as Joint Tenants. This...

While you will have to repay this debt [benefit overpayment debts are not dischargeable in BK], EDD will generally work with you on a long-term...

Video camera's entended for security.

You should be able to subpoena the camera recordings. It's one thing to have cameras present to protect tenants, guests, and building employees....

Estate/probate

Under Probate Code §§ 13100 - 13115, your husband can make a declaration that your father-in-law's estate is of small value, below the Probate Code...

Dispute Hospital Bill charges for the services I never recieve

Contact the hospital to request a copy of the medical records related to your visit. Based on your post, there should be none. If they state that...

What options do I have regarding slum-lord living conditions?

What you describe should, under the law, allow you to leave the premises without being financially liable to the landlord under the lease. This is...