California Real Estate Law - What constitutes buyer non-performance?

I agree with what Mr. Warbrick has indicated above. I would add that the standard purchase and sale documents in california have a simple check...

Do I have to pay an unlicensed contractor for unfinished work

In california, it is illegal for an unlicensed person to perform contracting work on any project valued at $500 or more in labor and materials....

Can a shoplifting charge affect my wife's immigration visa application, can this lead to deportation

Any theft could be considered a crime of moral turpitude and can negatively affect immigration and residency status. Your wife needs to either...

Under CA state child custody law can a 15 year old child decide which parent to live with

If either of your parents brings a motion in the California courts for a child custody modification, the judge will take your desires into...

Yes. Although the charge and consequences of a no-injury assault will generally be relatively light, one may be charged even in this situation....

Child custody in different counties/ making changes to custody order

You may have grounds for a modification of the custody order. If there is a substantial change in the circumstances, you have a chance of...

Security deposit not returned and i didnt even move in!

Based on your explanation of the situation, your deposit money should be returned. The manager would be entitled to keep the $25.00 application...

Can a hindu family adopt a muslim girl in the state of California?

Yes. Being a member of one religion or another or one culture or another is not a prerequisite to adoption. If it is a healthy situation for the...

Can landlord deduct clean fees from my security deposit, these charges are not present in the lease agreement

Under the code, the landlord is only entitled to deduct what is necessary to bring the place back to the condition it was when you moved (Normal...

Would I face criminal liability under California's criminal code for vandalism to my wife's car?

Yes. California is a community property state. I have even seen married people prosecuted for intentionally damaging their own property that is...