Me Vs. Towing Company

If your question is whether you should file a small claims court action against the towing company, the answer is no. Just ignore the bill for...

A friend who claimed to be lawyer asked to represent me in a case. Turns out he wasn't. How much trouble is he in?

You don't indicate whether you paid any monies to your friend who pretended to be a lawyer, but I assume you did. For the unauthorized practice of...

I wanna change my son's last name to my husban's resently i never got the real birth certificate i just have the hospital one so

You will need a court order to legally change your child's name. To change your child's name, you have to file a Petition for a Change of Name....

Personally signed lease vs. personally guaranteed lease

Yes, scenario (b) is redundant if the lessee is John Smith, an individual. There would be no effect on the lessor pursuing the lessee in the...

I received a subpena and got a dr's note to be off work for two days can I be excused from the subpena?

You might be excused. Contact the attorney who issued the subpoena to you and explain your circumstances. If you are being subpoenaed for a...

Purchased an HOA foreclosue without any mortgages

Yes, as the new owner, you have the right to re-key the locks on the property and take other steps to secure it in order to prevent vandalism,...

You are entitled to "quiet enjoyment" of your rental unit. And, if a landlord is in breach of that entitlement, you may have some recourse. The...

Do you get paid overtime if you work more than 7 days in a row?

You won't get overtime if you haven't worked more than 40 days in one week. Keep in mind that California law regarding overtime is different...

I have a work comp. case and I was offered to settle for almost nothing or go to trial, can I change attorney at this point?

You can always change attorney in the middle of your workers' comp case.

When you have let credit card debt go to the point you are sued, is that the best time to negotiate the debt or is it better to

There isn't a "one size fits all" answer to your question. It all depends upon the total debt, the age of the debt, the creditor, and your own...