If the tenant has paid the rent to the landlord, as stated in the lease or the maximum amount permitted in the applicable rent stabilization...

Can I postpone a housing lease due to natural disaster preventing access to the property?

See Cal. Health & Safety Code Section 17920.3, which states that a rental unit is substandard under Cal. law (and untenantable under Cal. Civil...

Review carefully the renewal terms in your commercial lease, which may have provisions for lease renewal rent and parking. Rent stabilization /...

Consult a lawyer about filing an action for partition and an accounting of the bank account. If the funds received were half yours, then you may...

Can a promissory note of salaries to be paid from a start up company, increasing each of the first 3 years be legally binding?

I have reclassified this. You have the note, so bring it to an employment and labor law attorney where you will be doing the work to understand it...

Do I need to tell the lender that my car no longer runs?

Just get the engine fixed properly. Perhaps the engine was covered by a warranty from the manufacturer. Go to https://www.nhtsa.gov/ and type in...

Do I have to leave the house if my roommate does not want me in the house while she moves?

If there is no court order to stay away, then you not only can be there but you should be there to ensure that nothing is taken of yours and that...

Your living conditions are unacceptable by California standards. I would be so happy to move out. Be sure to get all of your security deposit...

Can I sue my landlord for mildew on my ceiling wall's ? It's been a few months now an they still haven't fix the problem

Health problems can result from mold and other harmful chemicals and substances in a residence. Consult a lawyer immediately, as there are time...

Eviction proceedings appear on credit reports after the filing becomes public record, which is after 60 days of being filed in California Superior...