Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

i was left an unlawful detainer on my front porch, what is the next step


Asked on 10/01/09, 2:33 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

You will have to file an answer or motion to quash service of summons and complaint within 5 days of the alleged service. If you don't do that, the landlord could take a default against you and receive a judgment. Then you'll be evicted and perhaps be obligated to pay a money judgment.

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Answered on 10/01/09, 10:02 pm


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