I have a restraining order in place against me. grounds exist to vacate it, Once vacated will the original complaint detail show

The best you can hope for is to have the previous order vacated. Court files remain public records. But get an attorney. Charging judicial...

If your tenants have not vacated by December 20, it sounds as if you can have the Sheriff perform a lock-out to evict them. You can find the...

Ex parte applications are only granted when there are exigent circumstances that suggest a party will suffer irreparable harm if the parties wait...

If the creditor obtains a judgment against you, it can and will obtain a writ of execution and seize any of your assets it can legally reach. If...

Landlord is using part of the property for storage. How can be resolved?

Your rights begin and end with the terms of your rental agreement. There is nothing in the Civil Code that gives you a right to use storage space...

Can my husband claim spousal support from me

The most I can tell you in this forum is that your marriage was long enough to justify a spousal support order. But that doesn't answer your...

I need an attorney to represent me for my Mothers death due to the drug Plavix- see explanation below.

I'm sorry for your loss. If your mother received medical treatment in New York and was prescribed Plavix there, the statute of limitations for...

Is it common practice to have the note to real property notarized, or will it suffice to just notarize the deed of trust?

Ordinarily the signatures on a promissory note are not notarized, although you can request that it be done. The signatures on a Deed of Trust are...

How many months behind on your mortgage do you have to be before a lender will decide to accelerate your entire loan balance,

Deeds of trust are not uniform, so you'll have to find the acceleration clause in yours. In general, a lender won't take action unless the loan is...

What or whom is considered a credible witness

A witness must have the mental capacity to testify, must tell the truth, and must have personal knowledge of the subject of his testimony. The...