My parents have major repairs that need to be done on their town home. One of which has potentially caused black mold.

It is very important that the mold be inspected by the municipal Health/ building depts. Doing so, may result in the ability to withhold...

Can I remove all of the items that I purchased for the home during its construction ?

Everything that is "fixed" to the structure, is supposed to be left. That is the definition of "fixtures". So, if you disconnect anything to...

How long does a landlord need to give you to move out if you signed an agreement that says eviction procedure don't apply?

The prior answers are correct as far as they go. More to the point, to evict you the LL has to have a Marshal serve you with a Notice to qut. ...

Progressive land encroaching. Should I file a complaint with the county or is legal action recommended? Thank you

The prior advice is correct. Beyond that you need to make written complaints to the planning & Zoning Dept of your municipality as to the race...

Is this potential constructive eviction?

While I do not know California law, I disagree with Atty. Chen's position. I suggest you check your housing / health codes. You are entitled...

PLEASE ADVISE ON WHAT I CAN DO ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGLECT FOUNDING BY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE?

The prior answer was specific to your state. However, what are the circumstances as to the insect infestation? Do you rent or own? What is the...

Landlord not returning Security deposit and taking more than 1 month security for tenant over 62.

Read C.G.S. 47a-21. Yes it is 30 days, from the date the LL knows where to send the money. Failure to return the deposit opens judgment to...

What kind of lawsuit do I file to obtain my security deposit from my previous landlord? And do I need an attorney?

You need to file a small claims action. Go to the Ct Judicial website, or to a superior courthouse to get the forms. Your lease and a copy of his...

Should I pay my landlord outstanding amount, while I am disputing it in small claims...to protect my credit history

How do you intend to dispute the matter from California? If you appear, what proof do you have as to the conditions that you left? Why didn't...

The answer probably lies in your lease. What does it say about subletting? If it does not mention it, you gave notice and the LL is in a less...