A defendant in a case files a demurrer, the court sustains the defendant's demurrer with a leave to amend for the plaintiff.

After the court sustains a demurrer without leave to amend and dismisses the action, your remedy is an appeal. Before you file an appeal, make sure...

Can an ex throw away personal property and take back a gift?

No, he cannot take back a gift, and, no, he cannot throw away your personal property. Your difficulty is showing what was yours. He could well...

Selling Condo in City of LA four months before existing tenants scheduled to vacate

I would consider using the video only if the buyers demand it. Unless it shows the place to be a hell hole, which it probably does not, it only...

Taking ownership of California commercial property due to divorce -- Can I give notice to tenants and open my own business?

I am reluctant to answer your question. We are in the same city, and I fear a conflict of interest. If you press the "contact me" button and...

Can i get a payment plan?

If your landlord gets a judgment against you in small claims court, the court could order installment payments. Whether it does so is up to the...

If the legal tenant dies, what needs to be served on that tenant's live -in guest to require that they vacate the property?

The answers you will get this week are the same as the ones you got last week. Because you paid no rent, you have no rights in the trailer. The...

Are late fees allowed when check was mailed, and thus arrived late?

The late fee would apply if your lease legally imposes them. Most residential leases do not. To be lawful, a late fee must be a reasonable estimate...

Ms. Karila is absolutely correct, if you lost vacation that you had already earned. If you are merely getting four weeks less vacation every year...

What to do when tenant has covered front of house and entire driveway with junk piles so that you can barely reach front door?

You have a tough problem here. The leaves are probably not a nuisance, which is the unreasonable interference with someone else's use of land. The...

Is the hand car wash responsible for my electrical problems that arose a few hours after?

You would have to show that the car wash acted negligently. It would have had to have acted unreasonably either because it knew or should have...