This presents a very interesting question. There are all sorts of laws in CA about when a landlord must give notice to a tenant for entering the...

Representation: Can a pro per really get a fair settlement without an attorney in a sea of attorneys?

Can you, yes. It is possible. Will you, not likely. The reason why is that attorney's negotiate for a living. In this instance you are asking...

Civil Court Case Court Fees: In our settlement agreement, all parties agreed to pay their own court fees and costs, (we are

In short, oppose the request. Hopefully, there is a dispute section in your agreement that awards costs to the prevailing party. However, to...

My colleague gave you a great case to look at regarding survival of warranties. In short, the Statute of Limitations, at least as it relates to...

Trust Under Agreement Taxation Loop Hole?

This is really convoluted. Contact a local trust/probate/estate planing attorney to assist you. If you are not sure who to contact, you can...

Can both parties to a contract waive court rules with a provision in the contract?

In short, if there is a settlement/agreement, both/all parties can agree to waive ANYTHING. What you cited is the provision and what you are...

What's next when filing a default judgment request for civil limited breach of contract? Writ of execution?

Here in CA, one of the hardest thing to do, oddly, is get a default and/or default judgment. Having personally worked in Ventura, I know that the...

Online school refusing to honor contract. Claims I owe $500. Refuses to provide anything in writing.

If you have your cell phone bill, provide it showing that you called to cancel the contract on day 3. If you are sent to collections, contact a...

Can a California recruiting company enforce a "non-compete" agreement?

Most any lawyer would not be able to help without actually reading the employment contract. That being said, yes, not-compete clauses are upheld,...

How to word Division of community property/debts in divorce agreement?

Generally, this is a provision that establishes that both parties to the contract are aware there is a possibility that the division of the assets...