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Landlord claims we’re on a year lease but still hasn’t given us any paperwork to sign or in regards to terms of rental. He has all his personal belongings stored in the garage of our rental property. He also has 4 dogs on the property in a gated area. Is this legal?
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answered on Jun 25, 2019
It does not matter what he says. If you never signed a lease, you are a month to month tenant. In that case, you can give him notice that if he does not take his things out of the garage, you will move 30 days from your date of Notice. Write your note on the end of the month and send it to... View More 
because they were moving and couldn't keep them. My sister and I moved out about 2 years ago and she couldn't keep our dog so I've had her and taken care of 100% of the finances and vet bills alone. My sister and I had a fight and she now wants the dog back and has gone back to her... View More
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answered on Jun 24, 2019
Go to Court and ask the court to give you an Order authorizing your vet to remove the microchip. Best of luck.
can she legally evict me? also, they have access to my mail and I do not. also, they want me out but I no longer have access to my things.
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answered on Jun 24, 2019
It looks like they are retaliating against you. File a lawsuit for retaliation. Best of luck!!!
I posted negative yelp review after moving. I immediately got a call from property management, which I ignored. I got a vm stating they sent an email and they will be taking me to court for it. I also received a text stating they would “see you in court,” over this review. When I opened the... View More
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answered on Jun 24, 2019
The truth is a defense to any libel. If what you wrote was all the truth then you have nothing to worry about.
I was told to file a restraining order to make him give a key but he hasn't. I haven't taken my meds for breast cancer or PTSD. My uniforms for work are there at the house. All I have is the dress and sandals I left in. When I went there with the police he literally tossed my lap top and... View More
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answered on Jun 21, 2019
No. It is not legal and you have a cause of action against him. Do not sleep on your rights. Act quickly. The police should have had your lanlord open your room for you. Go back to the police and tell them he has not given the key to your apartment and that you need your medicine. Hire a... View More
I have everything.
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answered on Jun 20, 2019
Call a lawyer and tell the whole story .
The case is well documented, proven and the crime has even been admitted to under oath in federal court....it seems as if there are few (none) attorneys familiar with or interested in taking a civil case involving financial abuse of a dependent adult. The Elder Abuse Dependent Adult Civil... View More
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answered on Jun 19, 2019
There are lawyers who practice elder law in California, however there are a few of them. Just keep searching and help the lawyer by providing financial information regarding the value of the case an the prospective defendant. Most lawyers in thèse type of cases prefer to work by the hour. Best... View More
my Mobile home. I pay rent on space. The bridge is rotten and needs repairs. Am I wrong thinking the park owners are responsible for repair?
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answered on Jun 6, 2019
No. Your park owner has the responsibility of maintaining his property.
We are current on rent, he comes in with realtor without 24 hour notice, and verbally told us in the past we could use the 1st and 2nd of month to move out. He is upset we realized he was coming in to house while we were at work to work on the house and show the house w/realtor, so we demanded 24... View More
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answered on May 29, 2019
This answer is for all tenants who are abused by pushy landlords. No landlord can force you or enforce an illegal eviction. The court will not stand for it. If someone threatens to evict you by next day. Tell them to talk to your lawyer. Preferably a tenant lawyer in your city. You will win... View More
The guy told me to call his insurance but they didn’t answer so I left my name, number and claim number. I didn’t have insurance on my car but just got some yesterday.
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answered on May 29, 2019
Call your insurance company and give them the information you have. Best of luck.
is Party #2 responsible for the entire judgement?
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answered on May 28, 2019
It is fact dependent. The best thing is to notify your insurance company and open an uninsured/underinsured case. Best of luck.
That is the only lock on the front door - the doorknob does not have a lock. The only other doors are sliding glass doors that open to walled-in patios. In case of an emergency, tenant must locate the key to unlock the front door.
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answered on May 27, 2019
I believe that you have a dangerous condition and should report it your landlord and then your lawyer. Best of luck!!!
I bought a used car from VW Ventura
And the car is broken from day 1
I'm have intermittent problems when i try to start the engine won't work
I returned the car to the dealer the next day and they refused to take in for the car not showing an engine check sign... View More
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answered on May 27, 2019
The used car dealers have to obey the law. Hire the “Lemon Lawyer” And let him handle your case. Best of luck.
My lease clearly says "Tenant agrees to pay $4,250 per month for the term of the Agreement." And, "This Agreement shall terminate on May 31, 2020." Can I fight this? Is there anything I should be aware that he could do if I don't pay the increase?
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answered on May 23, 2019
Provided that there is no other clause authorizing your landlord to increase rent , then he may be on breach of contract. Best regards.
I took my dog to my usual dog sitter. My dog ran off leash while he was being walked by the dog sitter and scratched someone on the wrist. The person is now seeking medical compensation. What can I expect from this? I was alerted of this situation from my dog sitter after the incident occurred. Who... View More
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answered on May 22, 2019
Call your insurance agent and open a case with your company. Do not anser or talk to the victim's lawyer let your insurance company defend the case. they will provide you with a lawyer that will talk to you. Best of luck.
My sister who did not live in our moms home. But a couple weeks after our mom passed my sister told me i had to be out in 10 days. She stated the person she sold it to told her to let me know he was going to change house locks. I have never met the man who my sister sold moms house to. I never had... View More
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answered on May 20, 2019
You need to ask her for your mother's will or trust, If she refuses she may be violating the probate code. Hire an attorney or go to the courthouse and do a search for a will or trust document that has been filed on behalf of your mother. You may also hire an attorney to help you with this... View More
The owners plan to have the bees killed by spraying something into the wall. Then they plan to tear out the wall INSIDE our apartment to clean everything out. We would prefer that they have the bees removed alive. And we would most certainly prefer that they do the clean up from outside. They say... View More
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answered on May 10, 2019
Call the animal protection agency. Best of luck
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answered on May 8, 2019
It may be too late to complain now that you have moved out. It is always preferable to call the City inspectors, get the reports and pictures ready, visit your doctor and then move out. Best of luck.
Our dog picked up our neighbor's old dog, shook her and then drop her; No visible injury right after. Our neighbor took the dog to the vet and found out she has a broken bone. We have pay up to date ~$7500 for the vet bill and we got a 3rd vet bill for $4500 because the first 2 surgeries did... View More
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answered on May 7, 2019
YOU SHOULD TURN YOUR CLAIM TO YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY. BEST OF LUCK
police claims to not go after big companies!
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answered on Apr 26, 2019
If you are hurt, go to the hospital. Your workers compensation insurance should pay for it.
If the people that attached you work for the company and you can identify them, report them to management. If nothing happens, file a police report and talk to a lawyer near you. You may have a... View More
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