Am I eligible to take my landlord to small claims court to receive my security deposit?

Yes, if you did not receive your refund check and/or itemized deduction within 21 days, you can proceed to sue in small claims court. According to...

Yes, but only if your lease or rental agreement provides for late fees. Under California law, the landlord can charge a reasonable late fee, but...

If parties waive notice after a ruling on a motion, is it still permissible to submit a proposed order for the judge to sign?

Yes, if the parties waived notice at the hearing, it does not preclude the prevailing party from lodging a proposed order.

My landlord want me to move out within a month, they are not responding when I asked them more time, what is my right?

Tell the landlord in writing that since you have been a tenant for almost 5 years, you are entitled to a 60 day written notice. Your landlord must...

Under California law, the landlord can charge a reasonable late fee, but ONLY if the lease or rental agreement provides for late fees. There isn't...

Can my landlord keep my security deposit to pay for damages to wood floors that she cannot prove were not there when I moved in?

Yes, the landlord can legally do so unless and until challenged, such as in a small claims lawsuit seeking a full return of the entire security...

No, but yelling in and of itself is not illegal. She can talk it out with the supervisor's boss to try to ameliorate the situation, but she...

How to find out which business insurance companies has the best insurance defense attorneys?

Unfortunately, there is no such source. Insurance companies have the freedom to select a variety of insurance defense counsel, depending upon the...

Where should I file a small claims lawsuit ?

You can initiate the small claims case in San Bernardino County. This will give you the home court advantage. For more information on selecting...

Should I hire my insurance defense attorney as my own attorney for other legal matters?

No, for other legal matters, you need to hire the appropriate lawyer to handle that type of work. There are real estate lawyers who specialize in...