Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
How Long Does One Have To Serve A Unlawful Detainer On Defendant?
Asked on 6/08/10, 3:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Different courts have different rules about when service must be made. Usually, within 60-90 days, service of lawsuits is required. If the tenant is hard to find, a court might extend the time or permit an alternative means of service, such as posting and mailing.
Answered on 6/08/10, 7:13 pm