Can a landlord sue for intentional infliction of emotional distress if a tenant intentionally damages rental property?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
Probably not. Usually property damage cases do not entitle the plaintiff to personal injury damages, as IIED would be. There are some exceptions,...
Can I sue the HOA from one board member that is harassing me?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
If the bad board member is using his position of authority on the board to create problems for you, amounting to harassment, then you can and...
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Is there anything you can do legally to overturn a judgement that will cause wage garnishment that you are never been served?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
Yes. You can bring a motion to set aside the judgment on the basis you were never served. You should first contact the creditor and find out if...
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Dentist did a crown and by her admission, messed it up. A previously good tooth now needed root canal. I want money back.
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Answered on December 07, 2012
Ow! You should contact a lawyer. This sounds like dental malpractice, but you will need to find a dentist who can testify that your dentist was...
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In California does SOL extend if payment is collected for breach of written contract (apartment lease)?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
The statute of limitations (SOL) on written contracts is four years in California. The landlord would have lost the right to file a legal action...
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I have a signed 2 year lease landlord wants to break lease what do I do?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
An email is not sufficient to terminate a lease. You may refuse to move out if you haven't materially breached the lease yourself, such that the...
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Can I take this tenant to court in Ca?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
Month to month tenancies can be terminated on 30 day's written notice by either the landlord or the tenant. Your tenant has violated his statutory...
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What does the law says regarding Small Claims Court papers being served?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
That is not proper service. You can ignore this improper service, and see if you are properly served in time for the hearing. If not, the...
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I'm a co-plaintiff in Pro Per and a deposition was taken on my co-plaintiff (also in Pro Per) in which I attended.
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Answered on December 07, 2012
I don't know why the defense lawyer would not allow you to ask questions if you are representing yourself in the case and have made an appearance....
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I got sucked into a Mystery Shopper Scam. I received a check and deposited it at my wellsfargo branch.
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Answered on November 26, 2012
I hope I'm not the only lawyer out here that doesn't know what a "Mystery Shopper Scam" is. I have never heard of this, and I don't understand why...
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