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Is a 30 day notice that was given to the landlord legal if there were no signatures on it just the tenants names?
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Answered on April 16, 2013
The 30 day notice is probably valid. I agree with the other attorney.
From what I gather, you are leaving early. I don't think you expect to...
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I found out my house I'm renting is in post foreclosure. what do we do . do we keep paying the landlord & pretend we dont know
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Answered on April 16, 2013
If your landlord doesn't own the house anymore, do not pay him. There are various ways to find out who owns the house. If you have a real estate...
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My son was given a 3 day notice for late rent. Thwen served a summons for 'unlawful detainer. What is our next step?
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Answered on April 16, 2013
I agree with both answers. If there is another attorney representing the landlord, I would try to call him first and see if there is a way to pay...
In CA, can the tenant sue the landlord for lack of the carbon monoxide detector after they moved out?
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Answered on April 16, 2013
Anyone can sue anyone for anything. It is sad but sometimes true.
To win a tort lawsuit for personal injuries and other damages, there has to...
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The home I rent burnt down due to electrical problems, the owner will not return my calls or deposit. What can I do legally?
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Answered on April 16, 2013
You were right to complain about the electrical. The landlord has a reasonable period of time to correct, but this is a safety issue, so if he...
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Ud in California; My LL was here today and said that he was going to proceed with the eviction because the 30 day notice was up.
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Answered on April 16, 2013
This is an interesting situation. You paid rent on the 1st for a whole month, when you should have just paid until the 6th, like you said. The...
In CA, can tenant sue the landlord if there is no lead-based paint disclosure signed when there is no damages to the tenant?
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I don't think the tenant can sue the landlord for damages if he doesn't have ANY damages.
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Can landlord terminate the lease to tenant due to smoking marijuana in the house?
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Answered on April 16, 2013
If the agreement provides for "no smoking", I believe that this applies to marijuana as well, even if it is for medical purposes. Some places have...
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Can a lease provide an alternate requirement other than the 3 day notice?
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Answered on April 16, 2013
Subsidized housing sometimes has different rules than regular landlord/tenant, although I am not that familar with something that would affect a 3...
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I discovered serious electrical issues with my rental unit that could endanger the life of my tenant, but she will not leave.
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Answered on April 16, 2013
I hope you didn't know about these problems before your current tenant moved in.
Most standard lease agreements or month-to-month agreements...
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