I loaned $20,000 to an individual

In order to create a security interest, that individual must sign a Deed of Trust (which must be notarized), which you then record in the County...

Can my developer shut off my website for non-payment?

Yes, if you failed to pay, the web developer can shut off your website. This is a civil dispute, not a criminal one, so you cannot press charges...

Can the security deposit refund check be payable to only one person although on the lease agreement there were two persons?

Probably not. The leasing company was prudent in issuing the check jointly to you and your brother if both of your names are on the lease. Your...

Statue of limitations?

The statute of limitations refers to the date by which a lawsuit (complaint) must be filed. If an abstract of judgment was recorded, it means a...

Yes, in order to dissolve (or cancel) an LLC, the LLC must be active (not suspended) and the LLC must file a final tax return and pay the $800...

Can a cross comlaint be filed with a motion to vacate and set aside default judgment after 8 months because the defendant says

No, when a defendant is in default, the only motion the defendant can make is a motion to set aside default (and vacate default judgment). The...

Unless the window cleaning affects the safety and/or habitability of the apartment, the landlord normally has no legal duty to clean the exterior...

Generally speaking, it is not necessary for the person being served with a summons to "sign" for it. You have not been personally served, but...

Do we need a reason to apply for video attendance of oral argument in California ?

You need to provide more information. What is the nature of the court hearing? Is it a motion? Is it the trial? Is it an appellate court...

Can two sets of identical Form Interrogatories be propounded?

1) Yes, the Corporation Plaintiff is entitled to propounded the same set of Form Interrogatories to Defendant, even if idential to the Individual...