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answered on Apr 24, 2020
The LL can force your son out only by a process called unlawful detainer. The process is very fast but he has a chance to answer the complaint and with the help of an attorney he may be able to delay the process in accordance with the law. Best of luck.
My landlord has suddenly informed me that he is going to have my car towed Friday. The car is parked properly, in the space he himself assigned me when I first signed the lease 6 months ago. His argument is that the lease states the vehicles must be operational to be parked in their space. My car... View More
answered on Apr 23, 2020
He is a creative landlord. It is not his duty to tow your car due to a DNV violation. He does not have the right to assume powers granted to the State. However, the LL is using dirty tactics to psychologically affect you and force you to move out. You should move your car out temporarily and... View More
I have lived here for over 25 years I did not have bug problems until last year after the lady below me passed away and had bed bugs. They sprayed, however, the bugs just came upstairs and now I am infested. I was sprayed twice and they had to pay some people $600 to move my furniture an inch... View More
answered on Apr 17, 2020
You need to call a warranty of habitability attorney in order to get legal help with your bed bugs problem. Search for warranty of habitability or bed bugs problems attorney on Google or any other search program. This simple search will provide you the name of an attorney near you. Best of luck.
answered on Apr 16, 2020
Your RE sales contract agreement should have a clause that refers to your client bypassing your services. Best of luck.
Can i get evicted on the same day
answered on Apr 15, 2020
The management needs to file a lawsuit for unlawful detainer if the room was legally converted into a studio. However, you should read your lease for the actual language. Best of luck.
I have a client who is currently living with his sister on property they inherited. However, they make each other miserable and my client is hoping to move out. He cannot afford to pay a portion of the mortgage and rent at another place so he needs to be free of the debt. Of course, he could... View More
answered on Apr 15, 2020
Briefly, if you are having problems; you can legally file a petition for Partition- Best of luck.
I need to know if that is too long of a. To report it to the police
answered on Apr 15, 2020
It is not too large but it would be better if you can present witnesses and pictures and medical records. Best of luck!!!
I am the Trustee of a house that's recorded in a Trust. My mother the original grantor, but no longer the Trustee sold the house. I thought I was the only one with legal signature for the trust property. How would a title company allow this sale without my signature? Could they have just... View More
answered on Apr 14, 2020
A trust can be revoked by a Trustor prior to her death. This would not have been possible if the Tust had been an irrevocable Trust. Best of luck.
my uncle never support us from first day and we don't speak with he, actually he left us!
Can we apply for food stamps?
does this affect on US citizenship?
thanks
answered on Apr 12, 2020
If you are citizens or permanent residents who have sponsored a relative, you are presumed to have sufficient income to sponsor said relative. Since 4 years have gone by, you should go and request your food stamps based on loss of income and job due to Corina virus.
His parents are both living in the Philippines but his mom died just recently (because of Ncov) and his dad is currently hospitalized and doesn't have the capability to travel back to California to do the paper works because of his mental state as well. His parents doesn't have any will... View More
answered on Apr 12, 2020
Assuming the property is in California, If his mother dies first, then the father can file a Petition under PC 240, under intestate succession. If both of his parents die then son can initiate the proceedings. It is preferable to retain an attorney. My condolences on the passing of your,... View More
This was a no-fault eviction in San Francisco that was not in good faith. The apartment was rent-controlled and I lived there for 15 years. I have a disability that was included when determining the relocation amount. There wasn't anything designated for wages or lost wages or other lost work... View More
answered on Apr 10, 2020
If there is still time you may have your attorney contact opposite attorney and allocate the settlement, say $30k mental distress (which is non-taxable) and $10k reallocation. If not written, then , use the actual amount spent on relocation as taxable income and declare the balance as non-taxable... View More
With the recent "covidation", US will grant money to Small bizs. Some of them, (if not most) don't even know how to use the computer nor file and compile the paperwork requirements. To make it EZ for them, Can a California Real Estate Broker help and "assist" them in doing... View More
answered on Apr 10, 2020
Let me ask you with a theoretical question, Could I sell hoses to any consumers without a Real Estate License. If so, then I could say you could also help people with their SBA loans for a fee. Best of luck
The suspect ran the red light at a high rate of speed and T boned me.
Later the police asked me to sign something at the hospital..(idk what it said.) It was then they admitted to having no sirens on b/c they were trying to catch up to him. The vehicle was stolen, and I had no uninsured... View More
answered on Apr 4, 2020
I am to assume the other driver had no insurance. If so, you may sue the Police. Get an attorney to represent you. It's free until they make money for you. Best of luck.
As a 25% owner how can sister #2 live in the house without paying rent and without having to repay sister#4 after the lawsuit is over.
answered on Apr 4, 2020
Your sister #4 is suing sister #2 for Partition. Each of the siblings will have to either get their own lawyers or agree to Sister # 2 to represent your interest. Best of luck.
A tenant, that is renting a room in my home, didn’t like my exterior camera facing the front porch. He called the police, when I wasn’t there, and they told him to take it down. He toke it down. When I called the police, they said it was okay and that he didn’t break any laws. Can that be real?
answered on Mar 27, 2020
I believe so. However, you may be entitled to plaça a security camera on another area to protect entry into your apartment.
answered on Mar 27, 2020
If he is on the deed, I do not know of any other way to do it without court intervention.
Both spaces are being rented out at the moment. We would like to terminate the lease of one of the tenants that was living at the property before my parents even bought the place. The last written lease was done a long time ago and since there is no formal written lease. I am wondering how many... View More
answered on Mar 26, 2020
Normally, it is 60 days, but with the Corona Virus going on, you may have to wait for 60 days to find out whether the Courts will reopen soon and allow you to proceed. Best of luck.
We are in the middle of settling my father in law's estate and that includes getting rid of the people living in the house. He was living in the property but renting the main house. Without a contract. They have been paying monthly but less than similar rentals in the area. They also are... View More
answered on Mar 26, 2020
Just to be safe, wait for 60 days and see what the new regulations are at that time. Then, if you must, you could send them the 60 days Notice. However, be advised that certain cities have regulations regarding buyout of tenancies in the form of relocation packages. Make sure you have an... View More
The landlord gave me until April 7 to move out I have my 75 year old father with me I need help or a advice to solve the situation.
answered on Mar 26, 2020
The short answer is no. If the house is in such disrepair, the landlord should not terminate your lease. On the contrary, LL should take steps to find you another place to live while the repairs are done. Please reach out to an attorney near you to explain the various issues surrounding your... View More
What do I do next and do I pick a doctor lawyer? I didn't get the other party's info yet, should I do that before I do anything? What do I need to bring to these appointments? Thank you
answered on Mar 24, 2020
Go to the doctor first. Call your lawyer afterwards. Best of luck.
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