I would hope everyone has insurance for this kind of thing. Your insurance would cover things inside the house, and since your owned the home, I...

Expired lease. Landlord stating I will be responsible after I leave if crazy roommate stays even though I have given notice.

I agree with Mr. Price. All tenants to an original lease that becomes month to month are still fully liable (jointly and severally) for the...

Defective notice?

Usually when the default clerk rejects a document, you don't have to do anything except correct the mistake, I this case notifying the SF rent...

Is it illegal to ask us to move?

There are several ways that an owner can take back a unit in a rent-controlled city. They must comply with a legal reason, which would include...

In a house with 7 tenants our landlord has monitoring cameras in the living and family rooms. Is this legal or voyeurism?

Cameras are becoming more and more acceptable and you are seeing them in many homes. They are mostly there to deter theft. I agree that if they...

Security Deposit after moving out, via a "Change of Terms in Tenancy"

I agree with the other attorney. You should have the new tenant give you the security deposit. I think he is entitled to a walk-through, but I...

Do I need to pay 2 months rent because USPS didn't delivered?

Unfortunately it is your responsibility to get your rent to the landlord on time. It is not his or her fault, but the delivery company. I would...

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How do i start a 3 day notice to eviction and Then after the three days file the unlawful detainer and have her properly served?

This is tough because your old roommate has a physical presence there and even though she gave you notice and you acted, she isn't out. Do you...

HI! my name is Amanda, i live in los angeles. I have been living at my apartment complex for 2 years now. recent;y a girl moved

In most cases they do not have to inform you of registered sex offenders, etc, but most leases inform you of your rights to go onto such websites...

Is this legal grounds to evict a family

I am assuming that your unit is not under rent control. As one other attorney explained, depending on how long you have been there, a landlord can...