Fraudulent Service Eviction Defense

Summary

If you believe youve been fraudulently served in an Unlawful Detainer case, you can contest the service in court. Gather evidence such as the real owners signature for comparison, testimonies from handwriting experts, and any suspicious documents or communications. If proven, the landlord or process server could face fines, penalties, or dismissal of the case. Consult an attorney for advice specific to your situation.

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Unlawful Detainer
Hello ****, an Unlawful Detainer is a lawsuit filed by a landlord to evict a tenant. Can you provide more details about your situation? Are you a tenant facing an Unlawful Detainer suit, or a landlord filing one?
The process server is fraudulent and has a reputation online for fraudeulent service. I was served when I was out of town because the landlord know my schedule and now my answer is late
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In California, you are typically given five days to respond to an Unlawful Detainer. If you believe you've been fraudulently served:
- You can contest the service in court.
- Gather and present evidence of the fraudulent service.
- If successful, the court may grant you additional time to respond.
Please consult your own attorney for advice specific to your situation.
if the service was covert deliberately what are the consequences for the opposing team
If the landlord or their process server deliberately conducted a fraudulent service, they could face:
- Fines or penalties
- Dismissal of the Unlawful Detainer case
- Possible legal action for misconduct
It's crucial you consult your attorney.
How can I prove the opposing side defrauded us by forging the owners signature they are her kids
To prove fraud by forgery in your case:
- Gather evidence of the real owner's signature for comparison
- Obtain testimonies from handwriting experts
- Collect any suspicious documents or communications
Please consult an attorney for advice tailored to your situation.