Motion in Limine to preclude all evidence from trial was never served to us and was not presented the first day of trial. What..

The next step would probably be a motion for new trial pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 659. However, an attorney would have...

How much will the total wage garnishment be? does the amount on the paperwork include all the fees and interest?

The sheriff can only garnish up to the amount of money indicated on the writ of execution (which presumably shows the $6,300). A judgment creditor...

What are my responsibilities as a tenant in terms of how the dwelling is left after moving out including repairing A/C ?

The "repair and deduct" remedy would not apply to air conditioning. You are responsible for making the premises as clean as when you first moved...

DO I HAVE A CAUSE OF ACTION ?

Based just upon what you stated, you probably do not have a viable cause of action to file a lawsuit against your landlord or building manager. ...

By law when your let go of a job , aren't you suppose to get reason letter and your last paycheck?

If you are let go, your employer does not need to give you a reason. However, the employer must give you your final paycheck. An "at will"...

If you have to consolidate a case with another action because they belong together because they arose from the same action

Yes, you can. However, if you are the plaintiff in both cases, one option is to simply dismiss one of the actions without prejudice (such as the...

I need to amend the complaint on a civil unlimited case, can I request to amend it before serving the defendants?

Yes you can amend. You do not need to request permission amend, nor do you need a stipulation for leave to amend. If no defendants have yet filed...

Can a plaintiff get exception for 4 yr time limit if fraud was used to prevent knowledge of harm done.?

First of all, you should know that the statute of limitations for fraud in California is three years, not four years. Secondly, whether or not the...

Do I have to pay my full rent if I never received my mailbox key??

Yes. Interesting scenario. Unfortunately, however, California law does not allow a tenant to withhold rent under such situation. Normally, a...

How much time do I have to vacate a void judgment in California?

If the judgment is truly a void judgment -- void on its face (and not merely a default judgment obtained due to defective service of a summons and...

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