I changed the practice area to Landlord & Tenant so your question gets more exposure. Please invest in a private consultation so someone can ask...

I changed the practice area to Landlord & Tenant so more local attorneys see your question. While your question can not be answered without...

You should respond, but not without help. Contact a Los Angeles based tenant advocate through Avvo, or through local legal aid. There are numerous...

I changed the practice area to landlord and tenant which is more appropriate for you question. It’s distressing to read about the situation you...

Once a fixed term lease has become a monthly rental, a co-tenant can end their obligations by providing landlord a written 30 day notice (ink on...

Are you renting the pad on which your home is located? What does the agreement say? No one can answer your question without more information....

it is not illegal to ask for money you think you are owed. Your situation is complicated and cannot be sorted out in a public forum. At some...

What you describe is not necessarily unlawful, but it may violate your roommate's lease with landlord. Under your current arrangement, you are a...

I changed the practice area to landlord and tenant. My colleague Shawn Alexander is 100% correct. And I add a question: Do you like your home?...

It is unfortunate that you waited so long. Under California law, your landlord should have either refunded the deposit within three weeks or sent a...