3 Day notice

It appears your landlord just wants to make sure all tenants pay their rent on time, and probably has no intention of actually pursuing an unlawful...

What are my rights as a landlord?

Did the tenant surrender possession of the premises by giving back your key? If so, you can go in to clean up, prepare and rerent. If not, the...

After I abanded my house due to inability to pay the mortgage, do I still liable for the HOA fee? the HOA noticed me the lien.

Yes, even though the house went to foreclosure, you are still personally liable for the HOA dues covering the period of time that you were the...

CA housing LAW?

Absolutely not. Cutting off all utilities is against the law.

No, being unemployed is probably not sufficient to be excused from jury duty. I often have unemployed persons serving as jurors in my jury trials....

New CA short sale deficiencies law - is it only applicable to 1st TD (various kinds), but not 2nd TD (purchase money)?

Correct, SB 931 applies only to first trust deeds secured by one-to-four residential units, not second trust deeds. Senate Bill 931 adds Section...

If I don't respond to a collection letter, does it do more harm then good?

That is a difficult question to answer without knowing anything about your true financial situation and goals. Typically, a collection letter is...

Where can i find owner information on businesses and how they are filed llc, etc

To look up a licensed contractor in California, go to: https://www2.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/checklicense.aspx To look up a...

Can an HOA association go after a homeowner for past dues after property is foreclosed on?

Yes, the HOA can go after you for the unpaid dues during the time that you were the owner. "A regular or special assessment and any late...

I'm renting and the house has been foreclosed.

I agree with Attorney Fink. In addition to the information provided in his response, you can take a look at my two Legal Guides on this topic: