My renter signed a 1 year lease and 5 months in the lease he wants to terminate. What recourse do I have?

I agree with the other two counsel's responses. Presumably, most tenants will not agree to sign anything once they terminate early, so it is...

I filed a civil complaint on the last day before the statute of limitations ran but didn't file a summons, can I still proceed?

Yes, you can still proceed and the lawsuit is still viable so long as you continue to prosecute it (which means timely serving the Summons and...

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Daly City Tenant

Most likely, it is not legal to have a kitchen (or any living space) in the garage. Only the city will be able answer this question for...

Question on Short Sale & so called Arm's Length

I agree with my colleagues... even a small (and failing) community bank.

No, an eviction will not affect the attorney's license in any way. The State Bar can discipline or recommend that an attorney be disciplined only...

No, an employer is not required under California law to provide employees with health insurance benefits.

How Do I Get Law Enforcement to Investigate a Financial Services Company?

Your question does not provide sufficient information to answer your specific question. However, you can report violations of law to your local...

There is no proper time frame, and it is possible that you are not liable to pay. Why don't you speak with your dentist to verify if you really...

You are correct. Most employers are only looking for misdemeanors and felonies, not infractions. If the question specifically asks about...

Answer to Question 1: You might be entitled to a nominal amount of compensation, but certainly not free rent for 10 days. A non-working...