Can my landlord refuse to provide me a new window screen if it has been blown away?

Unless your lease requires landlord to provide screens, I'm afraid she's right. Why not use this issue to rebuild relationship? Especially if...

Can I tow a car parked illegally, as a tenant?

Don't touch neighbor's car. Send certified notice of default letter to landlord, to the notice address in your lease. Advise landlord he has 10...

I disagree with my friend and colleague Jethro Busch, which is a rare thing. Not on the law, but on the factual aspect of your situation. If...

Can a CA (Berkeley-based) Home Owner's Association adopt an amendment to a CC&R with a 30-day comment period and no vote?

The short answer is yes, HOAs can restrict rentals. The question is whether your has taken the proper steps, and/or whether you have remedies under...

As a tenant of a room inside an occupied home.. Am I allowed to have guest over?

You don't see the issue? Well, that may be because you do not have a written agreement that provides details about things like guests. It is...

This isn't legal advice, and not what you want to see: it's time for you to move out. Finds some people who share your values (which are good ones,...

Please take Mr. Treglio's comments seriously. Invest in a mediated solution, right away. Many of us offer affordable, flexible online services...

Do I have to pay rent?

Of course. You must pay for time you occupy the rental. New owners gave you legal notice to end a monthly agreement. You can negotiate for...

Can landlord change locks ? Does tenant have right to request a walk through after he left?

Two things. If tenant has formally redelivered the space, then you can and should change the locks. Regarding the walk-through, why ask about...

Do I pay full months rent or prorated amount

Yes, you pay for 7 days of the next calendar month. Google and download a free copy of the CA Tenant Handbook, and read up on the security deposit...