Yes. Under Civil Code 1954, the landlord may enter your unit without your permission only in an emergency or upon 24 hours advance notice for a...

I respectfully must disagree with part of my colleague's answer. If your unit is covered by the Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO),...

You should carefully read the provisions of your lease to see if it states anything about your rights to access the outside water faucets. As a...

Can I sue my landlord in small claims court?

You can sure your landlord in small claims for the decrease in value of your leased premises. You have the burden of proof that you notified the...

Returned to work on a restricted duties program , my feet are hurting hurting can i go out on state disability after a year

I have edited the practice area, so you can hear from Worker's Compensation attorneys.

I sign a lease and gave 1st month and equal deposit amount. I changed my mind less than 24hrs later.can I get my money back?

Unfortunately, there is no "cooling off" period or general right to back out of a lease because you have a bad feeling about the transaction. You...

There is mold in the unit I rent.

Mold can, but is not always, a serious issue. You are correct to be concerned, especially if anyone in your family is experiencing breathing...

Once I respond to an unlawful detainer, copies sent by someone else, what do I do with the declaration page? Do I just keep?

You must file the Proof of Service of the Answer stating you served the Answer on the Plaintiff with the Court. (You should also serve a copy of...

Do All Contracts involving Residential Real Estate Rental 'have to be in Writing?

My colleagues are correct. I would just point out that if you wish to dispute the "oral agreements to increase the rent" you should look for...

Without any facts, it is difficult to see how a single party would justify an eviction, unless things got seriously out of hand or someone was...