Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
if a person rented a room from someone. and the rentor had to get a surgery but couldn't pay the bill. could the doctor or hospital put a lein on the landlords house?
Asked on 2/24/12, 11:08 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
George Shers
Law Offices of Georges H. Shers
No. You can only impose a lien on property owned by the debtor, not that person's landlord. Also, they would have to first get a judgment.
Answered on 2/25/12, 5:05 pm