How can I go about suing my landlord for evicting me illegally and attempting to stop my housing assistance?

You should contact Legal Aid or a local landlord-tenant lawyer to help you out. Your landlord seems to be retaliating against you, amongst other...

What can i do if my rental agreement isn’t legal? How long do i have?

An illegal sublease is not valid and unenforceable. I am not sure how he would prevail if he went after you for not paying rent. He put you in a...

Can I sue my landlord for harassment and over charging in rent not fixing things in house

You should call the health department about the crack in the door and the rodents coming in. At a minimum she should fix those problems. The...

California Landlord entering tenant residence?

Civil Code section 1954 (d)(1) provides that a landlord shall give the tenant reasonable notice in writing of his or her intent to enter and enter...

Landlord is trying to evict me and I'm worried they will lie in court, will the fact that the unit is unpermitted help me win?

If the unit is illegal, then the landlord technically cannot collect rent for it. Your landlord seems to be retaliating against you because you...

What can I leggaly do against my landlord?

Sounds like you've been very reasonable and patient with the problems in your apartment. Perhaps it's time to call the Housing Department in your...

Can I apply for CA Unemployment benefits?

Perhaps you should file for unemployment and see if you qualify. All the best!

Here are the rules that apply to Section 8 Tenants (some jurisdictions have more stringent rules): 90 Day Notice: If you are renting using a...

What’s my right as a tenant?

I would add that the new manager might be retaliating against you. Did you complain about the manager entering your unit without the requisite...

It does not really matter what your trial estimate is, especially since I assume you are not an attorney. If you're asking for a jury trial,...