You need a doctor's note outlining the necessity for the ESA. Even with such a note, the landlord can deny the reasonable accommodation request if...

How to evict an occupant/tenant?

You need to file an unlawful detainer action in court after giving proper notice. The laws are technical and you would be well-advised to hire an...

Can a landlord evict me without having a court hearing?

Generally, no. The landlord must go through the unlawful detainer (eviction) court process to evict you from the property. The landlord needs to...

Are we entitled to any relocation fee if our current lease of a single family home is month to month?

If this is a single family home in the city of Los Angeles, you are not entitled to relocation assistance.

I want to be out of town when my landlord wants to do an outside yard project for two weeks. Do I need to share that with him?

You don't have to tell the landlord that you will be out of town.

The landlord can obtain the Writ anytime, but no lockout prior to 9/18. The sheriff needs to first post a 5 day notice on your door. The sheriff...

I informed my landlord of a HUGE rat infestation we have. She got mad and served us eviction papers. Where do I begin to go?

Document everything in writing. The landlord is responsible for providing a habitable property and a landlord cannot evict you for a retaliatory...

Can an apartment manager tell you who you can or can't have stay overnight?

Yes, the landlord has the right to restrict who stays overnight.

I will be handling an eviction for a Land Owner as the Manager. Do I need Power of Attorney signed?

There is no official court document, but you will want to get a power of attorney signed allowing you to act on behalf of the landlord. You will...

Unapproved sub-leassees? Do we have to conduct proper eviction using Does since we know no names or just call the sheriff?

You need to go through the eviction process to remove the people.