Does the discovery deadline change when witnesses bring documents to trial?
No, the discovery cut off does not change. You are allowed to subpoena documents from a third party to be produced at trial. The subpoena process...
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No, the discovery cut off does not change. You are allowed to subpoena documents from a third party to be produced at trial. The subpoena process...
No. The landlord can still enforce the fixed term lease, but has the duty to mitigate damages by finding a replacement tenant. The fact that you...
Yes. Although demurrers to answers are rare, the same meet and confer requirements of California Code of Civil Procedure section 430.41 which...
Yes, you should be able to pay the difference with a second money order. Ask your landlord for a signed and dated receipt showing that you paid...
Yes. Under California law, a tenant is allowed to withhold some or all of the rent if the landlord does not fix serious defects that violate the...
No, there is no way to place a cloud on the property title. You can dictate how the trustee is supposed to handle the property in your trust...
Yes. The issue of security deposit is usually separate and apart from the issues involving possession of the premises and unpaid rent. Here, if...
An eviction record normally appears only after a landlord files an unlawful detainer lawsuit. However, a bankruptcy record is so much worse than...
No. A tenant cannot ask a landlord to apply the security deposit to pay the last month's rent. A landlord can apply the security deposit to pay...
It is not that common, but it happens, even for some attorneys. Typically, there is nothing you need to do unless you are ordered to do so (such...