A conservatorship is a court proceeding in which a judge appoints a responsible person (a “conservator”) to care for another …
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Steps in a Lawsuit
First Round: Complaint and Answer The first step in any lawsuit is that the person who believes they have been …
Clearing Your Criminal Background
Clearing your criminal record in California can be a complex process, but it is possible under certain circumstances. There are …
Annulments
People often think that annulments can be used to “cancel” any very short marriage. In California, however, annulment is totally …
Types of Restraining Orders
There are several different types of restraining orders available, depending on the relationship between the parties, the nature of the …
Correcting mis-matched names on identity documents
Having trouble getting a passport, Real ID, or government benefits because the name on your birth certificate doesn’t match the …
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Security Deposits
Moving out of your rented residence? Under California Civil Code 1950.5(f), you are entitled to a pre-move-out inspection if you …
Ask a Lawyer
Sacramento County Public Law Library (SCPLL) & Housing & Economic Rights Advocates (HERA) present the 2023 Ask A Lawyer Series. …
Changing, Adding, or Removing People from Title to Real Estate
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Preparing Motion Paperwork and Filing in Sacramento
The Sacramento Superior Court requires documents to be filed in a very specific way. Although this guide specifically addresses motion …
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