The Norwalk Courthouse is located within the Southeast District (SE), and the courtroom is Department M.

How do I report a lawyer who did not properly represent me and charged an outrageous fee?

To report attorney misconduct, you can call the State Bar's multilingual intake hotline (800-843-9053) for help or you can file a complaint online....

No, they do not overlap. California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1345(c) sets forth the required contents for the separate statement: "A separate...

Owner takes possession of the apartment to clean/paint - is my lease obligation over?

No, you are still liable for the rent through the end of the lease term, which is July 15th. If the landlord is able to find a replacement tenant...

I have already filed one amended complaint ? They are planning on coming a demurrer.

If after the meet and confer with opposing counsel leads you to agree that the contemplated demurrer has merit, you should ask for a stipulation to...

If I win the trial in the suit that means the landlord is responsible for making a new contract with me right?

No, not necessarily. The answer depends upon the exact ruling by the judge in your case. Just because you won the unlawful detainer trial does...

I have a debtor examination that I need to attend this month?

You can use the "Find a Lawyer" feature in Avvo to look for a debt collection defense attorney in your local area. Lawyers cannot actively solicit...

Unfortunately no. The "repair and deduct" remedy is not available in this instance. This remedy covers substandard conditions that affect the...

You can reapply but there is nothing which forces a landlord or property manager to accept your application, even if you were a good tenant at the...

Yes, you must attend the mediation if the court ordered it and/or if your attorney agreed to participate in mediation. A mediation is much more...