If the court sustained the demurrer with leave to amend, your recourse is to file an amended complaint within the time allotted. If the court...

How do I remove my daughter's name from my deed. With out her signature. She has never paid a dime towards the mortgage.

Typically, if your daughter is not willing to sign a quitclaim or grant deed to relinquish her ownership interest, the only option is to file a...

Can next home owner evict current tenants whose lease is not up yet?

Most likely, no. A new owner who purchases the house takes ownership subject to any unexpired lease agreement. Unless there is a provision in...

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If you did not receive your security deposit back within 21 days after you moved out, you can file your small claims lawsuit. A tenant who does...

Can anyone point me to a book in the law library that would help me with pleading punitive damages?

The best practice guide to use would be "California Forms of Pleading and Practice" published by Mathew Bender.

For a motion to strike, can the alleged improper matter be put in the exhibits instead in the motion to strike?

So long as it is clear which portions of the complaint the moving defendants seek to have stricken, it should be acceptable to refer to and...

Tenant refuses to leave even served the 30-day notice, what do I do?

You will need to file an unlawful detainer lawsuit in order to evict this tenant. The UD can be based upon the 30 day notice, or a 3-day notice to...

Corp filed a civil suit in pro per? I need to answer?

You need to respond to the summons and complaint. In such a situation, the most appropriate responsive pleading is a motion to strike the entire...

Can I close an LLC if no profit showing on a film with investor interests?

The issue isn't as simple as whether or not to dissolve the LLC, which is really just a perfunctory act. Here, one would have to examine the...

If a deed is recorded and it says I own 50 percent. Do you have to change the deed if you buy or sell a portion of your property

The answer depends upon how title to the property is held. If the title in held solely in the name of the limited liability company (LLC), then...