Are you saying mom got 3 day notice to move out, that she complied, then was charged rent after leaving? If so, she is entitled to more than her...

How can I leave my lease without a huge penalty?

These situations require very specific effective communication inside the tenant landlord relationship to resolve. If you invested in a...

Landlord/tenant situation. My landlord put a camera inside the living room and kept me constantly in stress

I’m glad you got out of there in one piece and don’t recommend you put yourself in harm’s way by initiating legal action that probably will go...

How many times amount due can I sue for in Small Claims?

No. It is possible to get “treble” damages from a small claims court judge if you can show landlord acted in bad faith. Sounds like your landlord...

Can I move out my business legally for now?

It sounds like your lease expires April 30 and you want to move out. Tell your landlord. Discuss orderly turning over the space. That may be...

Has anyone reported this to the police? It’s likely local ordinances are being violated. You can also talk to someone in city hall to find out what...

I’m sorry you face this situation. Unfortunately your options are limited because your you did not provide a legal notice terminating your...

First, email is not legal notice. Second, landlord is correct unless you and co-tenant are on a monthly rental, in which case you can cancel with...

Do I have to move out due to being unable to pay rent due to coronavirus in CA ( I gave 30 days notice )?

Landlord needs to reverse course or face serious repercussions. You can not be evicted for not paying rent during COVID, though you will have to...

What, if anything can I do about being illegally evicted from a household in San Francisco in December, 2013?

Contact Conflict Intervention Service (CIS) at the Bar Association of San Francisco. Matthew Tom is the expert in SF rent control and helping...