Tenant no where to be found. How to reclaim damages and rent for 6 months?

Unless the lease has expired or the tenant provided a written notice of intent to vacate the property or you have proof that the tenant will not be...

Is there a timeframe for landlords to make repairs damaged by prior tenant

Work within the law. But letters to the new tenants and the old tenants (e-mails are okay) informing them of what is transpiring or memorializing...

Can I serve my landlord's attorney instead of my landlord in a California small claims action?

You can contact the lawyer and see if the lawyer will accept service through a Notice and Acknowledgement of Receipt. If the lawyer refuses, you...

In LA Superior court in a memorandum replying to a motion, is single space indented ever ok?

Yes, you can format your quote as you suggest. But if you include a Table of Contents, also include a Table of Authorities. The courts like...

What do I do when the Defendants Attorney does not file his answers to the complaint in the time frame determined by the courts.

Yes, but remember that you need to serve the other attorney with your request for it to be effective.

What small claims court should I file with to regain possession of my dog?

Small claims cases are civil cases. While this may offend some dog owners, dogs are property. You want to file to recover possession of your...

I have been engaged to a lady for 10 mos. whinis responsible for the things

You did not tell us if she still uses the car and lives in the apartment. Did you ask her to return the ring? Did you ask her to move out or...

Your motive should dictate your filing. Do you want to obtain the visitation, or do you want to have the contempt finding. If the visitation is...

Hi can a credit company sue me if we both live in the same state? Can they take my husbands wages and size our bank account

Debtor's Prison was abolished long ago. Even if you lie on an application, in most circumstances you are guilty of civil fraud, not criminal...

Should I start a civil suit while a criminal case is ongoing involving fraud

Yes. The defendant is put in an uncomfortable position, but if you can get the defendant to assert the defendant's 5th amendment rights in the...