I'm in California and I gave notice to vacate my apt but I need 3 more days then I stated. My landlord says the apt is rented

It's not possible to predict the future, but some consequences could include: the landlord could file an unlawful detainer action, you could be...

Do I need to file for probate if I'm the Successor Trustee of my Decedent brother's trust and there is property?

You can probably file a petition to have the property put under the trust. You may not need to, depending on how the property is titled. See a...

Why the need for a Letter of Testamentary (or Administration)?

If the accounts were not in the trust, then they are part of the estate, and pass according to the will. Most of the time, an estate (but not a...

Small claims for return of rental deposit. Can I sue her Trustee, since the landlady has a warrant and disappeared.?

You probably can, but you want to make sure you name all the correct defendants. You also need to be sure to make a proper demand for payment on...

Under most circumstances, the trustee should notify you within 60 days of the death.

Was offered 0.00 from an insurance adjuster. Is that ever concrete?

You are not going to get anywhere worthwhile without an attorney. If you are completely recovered, it is not a huge case, but you will find good...

My mother left my stepbrothers out of her will. Now he wants to protest it.

This is not something you should be handling on your own. If you are the executor/administrator you should have an attorney representing you in a...

Do i have to pay this lady ?

There are relevant questions regarding possible contributory negligence between the driver, your boyfriend, and yourself. However, the easy answer...

Can a neighbor cut my tree?

It is possible under California law to recover double or triple damages (plus attorney fees in some circumstances) for willful destruction of trees...

You really shouldn't be doing this on your own. Generally, when a party petitions the court to compel arbitration, the court will not dismiss a...