Legal Question in Legal Malpractice in California
landlord never fixed plumming but wonts me to pay rent
what do i do after i recieve lawful detainer was served 3 weeks.
Asked on 3/09/07, 2:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: landlord never fixed plumming but wonts me to pay rent
You are required to file an answer with the court, and mail it to the landlord's lawyer within 5 days. If you don't, then the landlord could obtain a default judgment against you, evict you, and also come after you for money. It's not a good thing to ignore.
Answered on 3/09/07, 5:01 pm