I agree that threatening criminal action is a gross violation of an attorney's professional responsibilities. In addition, you can't get sued...

Adverse possession question.

In order to lose title through adverse possession, you would have to show that he not only possessed the property but paid taxes on it for five...

I believe my landlord did not properly serve us with a 60-day Notice of Termination of Tenancy.

It sounds like both the 60-day notice and the unlawful-detainer complaint were served incorrectly. In addition, your agreement with the landlord is...

Unless the water bill was considered rent, which it does not appear to be since it was in your name, the landlord cannot deduct it from the...

Do I have a case? What type of attorney do I need?

The owner of the upstairs condo did nothing, so he is not liable. The tenant is the one who would be liable. Also, the HOA's insurance may cover...

Generally, nothing. Unless you are a member of a union, which CVS employees are not, your employee can terminate you for a thoroughly bad reason....

I am the defendant in a collection case. The first law firm filed and did not prevail in a Motion for Summary Judgment.

Code of Civil Procedure section 1008 restricts a party's ability to bring a later motion seeking the same relief as an earlier one. The defendant...

Hello, I have this company Midland Funding sued me, for a CITI account that couldn't pay due to a major surgery in my back.

Your major surgery is not Citi's or MIdland's affair. You used the card, and now you must repay. The 30 days runs from the date of service,...

Are loan companies able to change terms/agreements?

It takes a special kind of person to work for one of these companies. I think they are giving you a line. I have never seen a contract that says...

Employer appealed my Unemployment Claim, I won in court today, Judge said Wrongful Termination. Should I sue?

Not only does "wrongful termination" have different meanings in court and in an EDD proceeding, but the hearing officer's statement has no bearing...