Can a materials company put a lein on my home?

Yes, a supplier of materials or a subcontractor of your roofing contractor is entitled to first send you a 20-day preliminary notice, which is a...

Do nonprofit workers whove been taken advantage of have any options at all?

I agree with Attorney Kirschbaum. Non-profits are not exempt from wage and hour laws, nor exempt from overtime laws. Also, non-profits cannot...

Short Sale in California.

Without having the opportunity to read the intent to accelerate notice, it's hard to advise you what will happen. If you have a realtor handling...

Filing a Request to cancel or correct judgement...

Yes, so long as you are still within the 30 days following the clerk's service of the notice of entry of judgment. The fact that you have already...

Suing the federal government under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is trickier than suing a private citizen. In general, the FTCA is...

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If my unlawful detainer was dismissed without a judgement more than 60 days from it being filed...can I have it expunged?

You could try to make a motion to the court to get the unlawful detainer case "masked". However, I think what you are really concerned about...

Can i appeal

Normally, a plaintiff in small claims court cannot appeal. I believe you are referring to the California Supreme Court decision in the case of...

Judge didnt follow the law in small claims case. anything i can do?

If you were the defendant, you have the right to appeal. If you exercise such right, you get a trial de novo, which means you start all over...

Can CA Superior Court look outside to other States Opinions & other State Supereme Court Opinions clarity of law and facts?

Yes, a California Superior Court can consider out-of-state and federal reported cases to deciding legal issues where there is no California...

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My friend and I want to form a LLC to do IT consulting business in CA. We will hire independent contractors (give them 1099) to

Legally, it depends upon whether these individuals are truly independent contractors. The fact that a worker is issued a 1099 form rather than a...