Can my mom be the lender of my mortgage? She is 50% owner of the house and she wants to lend me the money to finance my portion

Yes, your mother can be the lender. This is tricky, so you will need a lawyer to prepare the promissory note and deed of trust. However, you do...

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My house went to forclosure, sold at action, and I got an eviction notice from the sheriff. Ho long do I have to move.

Typically, it is five days from the date that the sheriff serves the eviction notice.

The other attorneys are correct. However, to accurately ascertain exactly what happened, one would have to look at the court file (or access it...

The other attorneys are correct. However, to accurately ascertain exactly what happened, one would have to look at the court file (or access it...

My water heater broke, i had no hot water for 8 days, I told my manager, he said he would tell the landlady. 8 days later i had

No, this is not legal. Not having hot water for 8 days is a breach of the warranty of habitability under California Civil Code section...

Within the last year I fell behind on a credit card debt, I recently received a summons on this matter should I get my own help?

You should get your own attorney. The plaintiff's attorney does not represent you and cannot give you legal advice. Do not listen to the...

Can you get evicted that same day an have to leave?

Yes, you can be evicted but not the same day. It depends what you mean by "evicted". Using the rented property to do something illegal such as...

I am considered "PT employee" but for the last year have bee working Full time hours. Can i get full time health benefits?

I agree with Attorney Corman. California law does not require an employer to provide full time health benefits but you might now be entitled to...

My tenants got in a fight and torched the house. what do i do with their stuff?

I agree with Attorney Hernandez. You can also take a look at the DCA legal guide LT-5 on this topic. As for the option money, you need to read...

On affirmative defenses to an unlawful detainer not involving nonpayment of rent.

Actually, you can go ahead and assert all of the defenses in your answer. You can decide at the time of the unlawful detainer trial which defenses...