How long after an eviction will you have to pay the fees and everything?

If the unlawful detainer action resulted in a judgment (either a stipulated judgment, default judgment, or a judgment following a trial), the...

Settlement agreement with no dismissal provision.

It is not really possible to advise you on this public online forum without having read the actual settlement agreement you signed. Generally...

Is there an agency that regulates Real Estate Brokers/landlords? Who can I complain to about illegal and unethical behavior?

The California Bureau of Real Estate regulates and licenses real estate brokers and salespersons. However, the Bureau of Real Estate most likely...

Do I need the exact person name when doing small claims?

Yes, you need to have the defendant's name and address (in order to serve the Plaintiff's Claim). You might be allowed to "amend" the Plaintiff's...

I was allowed 15 days after a Lock Out from an Eviction to get My Personal Belongings but was only given 1 hour on 1 day,

The landlord should give you a reasonable time to retrieve your personal property. Please refer to the following guide which might be...

Wondering if I have a lawsuit against ex-landlord.

Nope. I agree with the judge. You cannot sue for breach of contract because there was no contract that the landlord breached. If the fixed term...

When I am suing someone and on the court paper can I change the amount I am suing for?

I assume you are referring to a small claims court case. If so, you can amend your Plaintiff's Claim by filing an amendment to the Plaintiff's...

Employer doesn't pay me salary last 3 months

This is not legal. California Labor Code § 204: “Labor performed between the 1st and 15th day of any calendar month shall be paid between the 16th...

Can a charge that was dismissed be held against me in a background check for housing?

It is highly doubtful that a dismissed charge will show up on a background check, and even if it did, should not adversely affect your chances to...

If you signed as either a buyer or co-buyer, you are on the hook. Both of you are jointly and severally liable for the debt. If you fail to pay,...