Can I lock out my tenant and put her back in her rightful rental? I am in legal limbo!
You have a huge number of legal issues there. First of all, Oakland has rent control, and since I am from Los Angeles I don't deal with Bay Area...
Agoura Hills, CA
Civil rights Lawyer at Agoura Hills, CA
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Landlord & Tenant, Appeals
You have a huge number of legal issues there. First of all, Oakland has rent control, and since I am from Los Angeles I don't deal with Bay Area...
Generally, you must be provided a bed in jail. Several courts have held that a jail's failure to provide detainees with a mattress and bed or...
Believe it or not, the cutting of trees gets special consideration by the California legislature. Civil Code section 733 provides as...
Dear tenant, You are responsible to pay the rent. Should you have to bear the cost of obtaining a new cashier's check? No, but then again...
No, you absolutely CANNOT proceed with an eviction action. If the tenant is not in possession when you file your lawsuit, the tenant is not...
You cannot accept ANY money from your tenants while you have a lawsuit for unlawful detainer on file. Because you deposited the check, you...
You are not breaking the law by renting to a family member and not holding them to the same standards as the non-family member.
Dear tenant, If your landlord's exterminator cannot find or trap mice, that's a pretty poor extermination company. That being said, you gave...
Dear tenant, Every rental agreement, written or oral, contains an implied promise that the residence will be "habitable." "Habitable" doesn't...
Dear tenant, Is your property rent-controlled? If so, the landlord CAN take away the garage for any reason so long as she lowers the rent. The...