Dealership lost our downpayment, are we required to pay again?

No, you do not need to pay again. If you now have possession of the vehicle, the burden of proof is on the dealership to prove that you did not...

Dealership lost our downpayment, are we required to pay again?

No, you do not need to pay again. If you now have the vehicle, the burden of proof is on the dealership to prove that you did not pay. Your copy...

The other attorneys are correct. The deposit cannot be considered "nonrefundable" especially if the plastic surgeon suffered no financial...

Do I have a case ?

I assume you had a written contract with the storage company, and if so, the terms of that contract control. Whether you have a case will depend...

Creditor obtained a judgment even after a settlement has been reached.

You will need to hire a lawyer to file a motion to set the default judgment aside based on the settlement, or alternatively, to settle the case on...

Should i sue for small claims?

You are correct that California law requires the seller to provide smog before selling the vehicle. However, since you went ahead with the...

Subpoena for records sent to medical providers.Is it normal for defense to go in person to business,see originals & make copies?

It is the normal practice for a document support service to go in person to the business, view the originals, and make copies on the premises (or...

I agree with Attorney Koslyn that there is a risk of the judge changing the tentative ruling if the other side shows up to argue, especially on an...

I rented a home,there was a fire

Tenants have the right of a safe and habitable rental unit. Therefore, landlords are responsible for repairing their rental property as soon as...

Do we have to compensate our tenant who doesn't want to stay in the rental while we are dealing with a mouse infestation?

I'd say yes. A landlord has the duty to ensure habitability. (See California Code Section 1941.1 and Health and Safety Code Sections 17920.3 and...