Our Los Angeles based unlawful detainer attorneys have compiled this list of 5 important things to consider as a plaintiff or defendant in a Los Angles County Unlawful Detainer action. 1. Proper Court: If you are a plaintiff or a defendant make sure the case is filed in the proper court house. Unlike many cases […]
View PostFlat Rate Unlawful Detainers – While Still Delivering a Premium Service
Schorr Law is pleased to announce that its unlawful detainer practice is expanding. We are adding an additional attorney who will be able to help our real estate attorneys continue to offer flat fee unlawful detainer arrangements for both plaintiffs (landlords and their agents) and defendants (tenants). We are different in that we think each […]
View PostPost Foreclosure Evictions – How Long Can You Stay at the Property?
After a foreclosure the resident of the property – be it the note holder or another authorized occupant – does not necessarily lose all rights to possession. California Civil Code section 1161b provides, subject to certain qualifying conditions, that the tenant under a month to month to month tenancy or a periodic tenancy, in place […]
View Post California Unlawful Detainer, California Unlawful Detainer eBook, Foreclosure, Los Angeles Real Estate Attorney, Los Angeles Unlawful Detainer, Real Estate LitigationWhen Can a Landlord Require Rent to Be Paid In Cash in California?
According to California Civil Code section 1947.3, a landlord at the outset of a lease in California cannot require the tenant to pay rent in cash. Specifically, section 1947.3 (a)(1) provides “a landlord or a landlord’s agent may not demand or require cash as the exclusive form of payment of rent or deposit of security.” […]
View Post Los Angeles Unlawful Detainer, Los Angeles Unlawful Detainer Attorney, Requiring Cash Payment of RentUnlawful Detainer Guide Author Named 2013 Super Lawyer (Rising Stars) For Second Year In A Row
Zachary D. Schorr was named a Super Lawyer (Rising Star) for the second year in a row. The annual list will appear in next month issue of Los Angeles Magazine. Click Zachary D. Schorr – Super Lawyer to view the annual list and to view Mr. Schorr’s name on that list. Each year, no more than […]
View Post Super Lawyers, unlawful detainer, Zachary SchorrConditional Stay on Unlawful Detainer Obtained in Alameda County
We are pleased to report that our most recent attempt to obtain a stay of an unlawful detainer proceeding while an action pertaining to title in a separate action worked. We helped a client in Alameda County secure a stay on his unlawful detainer trial through the use of the Asuncion case. The judge ordered […]
View PostThe New World of Unlawful Detainers
It has been a couple of weeks since I last posted. Since that time we have been engaged in a very lengthy commercial unlawful detainer. The rules do very greatly for commercial and residential unlawful detainers. As the attorney or the party in pro per, you really have to know the ins and outs of […]
View PostThe Unlawful Detainer Cure Period
We are currently in trial on a commercial unlawful detainer. One of the issues that we have pointed out the court is that the only relevant time period – for a breach of a covenant in the lease – is the cure period. What do we mean by the unlawful detainer cure period? The cure […]
View Post California Unlawful Detainer, California Unlawful Detainer eBook, defending California Unlawful Detainer, Los Angeles Real Estate Attorney, Los Angeles Unlawful Detainer, Real Estate Litigation, unlawful detainer, Unlawful Detainer EbookAttorney Verification of Unlawful Detainer Complaints – A Recent Conversation
Last week, I had an interesting discussion with an attorney who was dealing with the rampant use of attorney verified unlawful detainer complaints. The attorney had stumbled across the disciplinary record of another attorney who the bar had investigated for improperly verifying an unlawful detainer complaint, apparently on a widespread basis, using the same common […]
View Post Attorney Verification, California Unlawful Detainer, ebook, Los Angeles Real Estate Attorney, Los Angeles Unlawful Detainer, unlawful detainer, Unlawful Detainer EbookLos Angeles Unlawful Detainer – Landlord’s Perspective
This blog is focused on all aspects of unlawful detainer actions. Our Los Angeles based unlawful detainer attorneys have extensive experience representing both landlord and tenants in commercial and residential unlawful detainer (eviction actions). From a landlord’s perspective there are certain key things to focus on in an unlawful detainer, including the following: 1. Serving […]
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