Safer Law is a San Diego-based legal practice operated by Lawrence A. Mudgett III, Esq., offering focused expertise in landlord-tenant law, bankruptcy, and real estate litigation. With over 15 years of experience, the firm stands out for its dedicated representation of both landlords and tenants, debtors and creditors, and parties involved in real property disputes.
The firm adopts a client-centered approach, providing clear guidance and diligent advocacy across a range of contentious and non-contentious matters. It serves individual tenants, property owners, creditors, debtors, and businesses navigating complex real estate and financial legal issues, with particular skill in eviction cases, lease disputes, and bankruptcy proceedings.
Services Offered
- Residential and Commercial Evictions
- Unlawful and Forcible Detainer Actions
- End of Lease Disputes
- Termination of Employment Cases
- Pay Rent or Quit Notices
- Perform Covenants or Quit Notices
- Nuisance Evictions
- Termination of Tenancy
- Post Foreclosure Evictions
- Section 8 Housing Issues
- Tenants at Will Disputes
- Lodger Evictions
- Just Cause Evictions
- No Fault Evictions
- Navigating COVID-19 Moratoriums
- Subtenant Evictions
- Tenant Retaliation Claims
- Warranty of Habitability Issues
- Repair and Deduct Remedies
- Waiver and Estoppel Defenses
- Discrimination Claims
- Restraining Order Issues
- Bankruptcy-Related Tenant Matters
- Defective Service or Notice Challenges
- Motions to Stay Lockout and Set Aside Default
- Ex Parte Applications
- Removal of Eviction Judgments from Record
- Tenant Protection Act Compliance
- Tenants Right to Know Ordinance Advice
- Security Deposit Disputes
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Adversarial Actions in Bankruptcy
- Motions for Relief from Stay
- Lien Avoidance Motions
- Trustee Disputes
- Residential and Commercial Lease Disputes
- Real Estate Ownership Disputes
- Breach of Contract Cases
- Civil Code 1951.2 Cases (Post-abandonment rent)
- Ejectment Actions
- Quiet Title Actions
- Partition Actions
- Broker Liability and Misrepresentation Claims
- Neighbor Disputes
- Foreclosure Issues
- Real Estate Sale Disputes
- Title Insurance Claims
- General Practice Legal Services
- Trial Representation
Primarily serving clients in San Diego County, the firm offers free case evaluations and is known for its responsive communication and ethical, results-oriented legal support.
