Subtenant renting a room trying to get my landlord to provide a lease agreement.

A landlord is not required to enter into a lease agreement with a tenant who has lived in the rental unit for over one year.

Can a landlord forbid a tenant from playing with a visiting dog/cat

Having an unauthorized pet in your rental unit and petting someone else's unauthorized pet are two different issues. Having the unpermitted pet is...

I'm getting married soon :) I am a master tenant at my apartment and so is my roommate. What rights do we have when married?

I do not know if there is some sort of San Francisco ordinance on the subject, but, generally whether or not someone is married does not give him...

Will I be able to have my daughter with sole custody? 75/25?

Courts typically aim to give parents joint custody, unless there are circumstances indicating that doing so would not be in the best interest of...

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How can I get child support?

You will have to file a Paternity Petition, serve the biological father with the summons and petition, and file a Request for Order for testing,...

Am I responsible for the increase in daycare costs when the mom caused my preschooler to be terminated from the school?

You can always make the argument, but I can't really think of any legal precedent to support the argument. You could also see if Mom will stipulate...

How much time does a landlord have to take care of a rat infestation?

The statute gives landlords a "reasonable" time to correct these types of problems. There is no specific indication as to what amount of time is...

Apartment building owners want airbnb etc to delist their properties! Tenants are subleasing illegally. Need it stopped Help

From a landlord-tenant standpoint, you can only evict your tenants for breach of lease agreement. If you're seeking to sue Airbnb, I would suggest...

Under Fair Housing laws, a landlord must make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. This would include the need for a service or...

How to evict an occupant/tenant?

The rules for evictions are quite technical, even more so with a foreclosure. I would recommend consulting with an attorney to assist you with the...