The answer to your question depends on your tenancy. If you are one a month to month tenancy then you are entitled to a month’s notice. If you are...

You could ask for a continuance in order to take discovery. I’m not sure if discovery is allowed in small claims court, however. If you lose in...

You lease terms control. I don’t know if you were on a month to month tenancy or a tenancy of a different term. That would make a difference. I...

Hire an attorney to file a motion to set aside default judgment if you were served. If you were never served, hire an attorney to file a motion...

Check your lease to see if late fees are categorized as “additional rent.”

Your landlord can give you 30 days’ notice of termination of a month-to-month tenancy and then file suit if you do not vacate. Once a lawsuit gets...

Your landlord may file suit if you owe rent.

Yes, the landlord may indeed file a rent-and-possession suit if you’ve not paid in full the rent due.

I recently had a similar case. You can file for an order of protection to have him removed. The other option is to give a month’s notice to...

If you can afford to hire an attorney do so. If not, show up at court and defend the case. The landlord bears the burden of proof