I was served a 3 day pay or quit notice on Monday can I pay my rent Friday before 3 pm? I can pay till Friday and really scared

The period during which to pay expires on Thursday at 12 midnight. Talk to your landlord and if an agreement can be reached to pay the rent on...

Can I file a motion for venue change if plaintiff filed UD in wrong courthouse but right county?

Contact an experienced Landlord/tenant attorney immediately (I mean IMMEDIATELY. Do not delay even one day) The Prejudgment Claim form is designed...

What can I do if my landlord is trying to evict my wife and son?

You should do two things first. Contact the LA Housing Dept., RSO investigators and file a complaint. Next, contact an experienced Landlord/Tenant...

I live in affordable housing and landlord wants me to sign a change in lease? Do I have to sign it?

Glendale has an Ordinance concerning "no fault" evictions. Tenants are generally protected against an eviction when the landlord and tenant both...

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Can I be held to a commercial lease agreement that I never signed?

If no lease was signed by you, there is no lease. If you have been a month to month tenant for a number of years there should be no future rental...

Are we being evicted with a 30 day notice to quit??

Under California law a 30 Day Notice to Quit is required for tenants residing in the premises for less than one year at the time the notice is...

I live in Los Angele. My daughter live in Fresno. Do I have to file the paper work in Fresno?

Generally speaking you do not have to file an action in the county where the child lives where any action for paternity already exists. Any motion...

Owner Broke lease. She served me a 30 day notice?

Normally landlord may not break a lease in California without good reason. Your question does not provide enough information in order to get a more...

If lease states that rent is due first of the month and the first falls on Saturday, does it need to be paid Saturday?

This question has been the subject of much debate since there are conflicting statutes as to whether Saturday is a "business day". However the...

Landlord gave me a 3-day notice to move out because I failed to comply with his request of $1000 per month, how can this stop?

The 3 day notice is not correct and therefore you will not be required to move as of yet. A rent increase without written notice is not valid. If...