Is it legal for the landlord to charge me x-number of days after I leave the apartment?

You will probably required to pay the rent for up to thirty days. Simply providing a notice you will move out sometime in the future is not...

What rights do tenants have in eliminating tobacco smoke in the outdoor areas?

Since California law specific prohibits smoking in some locations and expressly authorizes it other locations, smoke is not always a nuisance....

When you serve notice to quit is there a time when its been to long to file an unlawful detainer and would have to start over

Further, If you accept rent after the notice to quit or pay rent, the notice to quit or pay rent is no longer valid.

A tenant is entitled to a rental unit free from vermin. Since the fumigation will interfere with the habitability of the rental unit for a few...

If I am currently on my OPT, am I allowed to some online classes or courses at the same time?

Assuming OPT means Optional Practical Training, I have updated the practice area so you can hear from knowledgeable immigration lawyers.

Proper service of the notice is an element of the landlord's case. You can dispute the issue and the court will decide who it believes. Landlord...

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THe Division of Labor Standards Enforcement defines the "professional exemption" as follows: A person employed in a professional capacity means...

May a landlord force me to pay a carpet replacement fee for a dog before I move out?

Unless the carpet was damaged by something beyond normal wear and tear, the carpet replacement fee is illegal under Civil Code 1950.5. You can...

Can I file my own eviction in El Monte Ca

Below is a link to the California Courts self help center for evictions. You can find lots of useful information and the required...

Who pays attorney fees/costs in a UD case?

If the lease provides for prevailing party attorney fees and the landlord wins, then the landlord can recover their attorney's fees and costs from...

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