Claiming Lawyer Fees in a Civil Dispute

No, unless you have a written contract which has an attorney's fee provision, you will not be able to get a judgment that includes an award of...

I gave my landlord 30 days notice and he asked me to leave in 15days. Do I owe him for the remaining 15 days?

Yes. If you signed a one year lease but terminated it early, then the landlord can sue you for the rent due for the remainder of the lease, less...

Question regarding anti-deficiency law in california?

You might be confusing incone tax on foregiveness of debt with anti-deficiency. With regard to anti-deficiency, the answer actually depends upon...

Hi,i just tried to review and imy question dissapeared,I think?

Answering your question regarding the homestead declaration: No, you do not need to record a new homestead declaration. The protection that is...

Requiring lates imposed from landlord, many write ups pertain to the case Orozco v. Casimirio (see below). Is that for all CA?

A reported case from the Appellate Department of the Superior Court is persuasive but not binding on any other court in California. See my...

I took my car to the the bmw dealership for service under warranty. The car was stored over the weekend and it had rain.

I would only recommend small claims court if you could prove both liability and damages. In other words, you first need evidence to show that...

It depends what you mean by "come after me". As the other attorney indicated, the collection agency can still ask for payment. However, if the...

I Live in California and entered into a 2 year lease agreement. In the agreement it states that if rent is not paid on the

Yes, certainly. If you fail to pay rent for the month, the landlord can serve you with a 3 day notice to pay or quit and still assess the late fee...

Breaking up with boyfriend who is not on lease. We both need to move. What of he won't leave?

First of all, I assume that under your lease, you are now on a month-to-month tenancy so that you only need to give the landlord 30 days notice in...

My father wants to quit making the mortgage on a house he bought and have it go into foreclosure worthless than he owes?

I agree with Kenny Tan's analysis. Although I don't know about Indymac specifically, my impression is that very few lenders are going after...