How can I tell if my landlord really mailed the deposit within 21 days?

The post mark is the presumptive date of mailing. The landlord will have to prove (by testimony or documents) that it was mailed on a different date.

If you own the hot tub, you can hire someone to inspect it. If fixing the problem will require some alteratiion to the landlord's property (the...

Filed Proof of Service with the court. Do I also need to send a copy of that to my husband's lawyer? His lawyer says I do.

Yes, you do. You should sent to the opposing party any document you submit to the court.

I am extending my office lease. The land lord has added a paragraph under the tenant's 1542 waiver and want me to sign it.

It is hard to advise you without looking at the agreement. If the provision relates only to claims that may have arisen prior to the lease...

After filing motion to quash subpoena for business records, is the other party entitled to oppose it and the moving party

Opposition is due 9 court days (do not count weekends and holidays), before the hearing date. Add an additional 5 days if the opposition is to be...

It appears you were served with a 3 Day Notice to Cure or Quit, for violation of a noice ordinance. These notices usually issued for an ongoing...

If I can’t act as their Guardian ad Litem what should I do?

Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.410 authorizes the Court to Appoint a Guardian Ad Litem. You must prepare an Application for Appointment of a...

HOW and where do i file a motion to amend a Response?

You need to get your Amended Answer on file ASAP to prevent the Plaintiff from having your Default entered. You just need to file it, but do so...

Can special assessment ballots be counted before the 30 day period ends?

HOA voting procedures are governed by the CC&Rs. the HOA's Bylaws and Civil Code Section 1363.03 and Corporations Code Sections 7510, et seq., and...

Motion paper deadline after the Motion is continued

Unless the Court gave permission or orders for supplemental papers, there are no rules governing the filing of supplemental papers. As a general...