I received a summons: unlawful detainer eviction. Can I settle it with my apartment complex?
You can settle anything. Most cases settle before trial. You have a potential defense. Improper service of the notice. Save the envelope...
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You can settle anything. Most cases settle before trial. You have a potential defense. Improper service of the notice. Save the envelope...
The short answer is that you are probably responsible for paying rent until the end of the written lease, unless the landlord mitigates its damages...
Probably not. Los Angeles County is a separate legal entity from the City of Los Angeles. Since the City of Los Angeles' Rent Stabilization...
If the landlord changed the locks and did not give you a new key, then the landlord has engaged in illegal self-help and you are not responsible...
Since you reside in a duplex in the City of Los Angeles, you are probably under the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance ("RSO"). If...
Normally, the driver's car insurance company will not turn over the money without you signing a release of claims against the driver.
You probably have a good cause for constructive eviction. You need to decide if you want to stay involved with this person or move on with your...
If you do not have grounds to evict the tenant and you really want them to leave, you always have the option of paying them money to move out.
A landlord has to act reasonably in order to mitigate damages. You should document her refusal to accept applications from potential replacement...
You should document your requests in writing. If the landlord fails to remedy the infestation, you can deduct the cost from your rent. You can...