Civil Code section 1954 does not have a specific statutory remedy provision. Therefore, you would have to prove your damages just like in any...

Can I have a Summons mailed to the defendant by a third party in an Unlimited Civil Case?

No, just mailing the summons and complaint in an unlimited jurisdiction civil case would not constitute effective service of process. However,...

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The HOA's treasurer has committed embezzlement, which is a form of white-collar crime where a person misappropriates money or property entrusted to...

After move-out, my landlord charged me for costs beyond our security deposit and says it may affect my credit...

Just because your former landlord is billing you for costs beyond what is covered by your security deposit does not mean anything until and unless...

You need to immediately retain a real estate attorney to determine what happened with respect to the foreclosure. No attorney on Avvo will be able...

My Tenet is breaking a lease agreement before occupancy and paid part of the deposit what is my options now.?

Your question does not indicate whether any portion of the $2200 includes rent, or whether it is pure security deposit. If it is just security...

Your question does not indicate whether any portion of the $2200 includes rent, or whether it is pure security deposit. If it is just security...

Iam to testify in court as a witness to a case I'm confused about but not really sure why I have to testify?

I agree with the other attorney's response. Just answer the question asked to the best of your ability and recollection. Just answer the question...

If my landlord is being sued by the city due to a building code violation ,can he evict me for unpaid rent?

Your landlord can still evict you for non-payment of rent, but he might not be able to get a money judgment for the unpaid rent (depending upon the...

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We are month to month renters and the home was just foreclosed upon. Our landlord told us we have the right to stay for 60 days

Your landlord is not correct. The Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009 (PTFA), part of the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of...