Breaking my apartment lease w/o penalties due to constant Marijuana smell across the complex

They can do anything. Chances are they will fight you and want to collect the money. However, you will present a defense which is breach of...

We cosigned on an apt lease for my daughter and friend on 3-15-15, term 6/22/15 to 6/13/16. Friend now wants out.

You may want to talk to the landlord, or perhaps the parents of the other student. See if a replacement can be found or an amicable solution...

Can a tenant sue for lock out fees under these circumstances without proof? What constitutes proof?

A claim for what ? If you are following the guidelines for abandoned property and notice then you should be fine. One thing you may want to...

What are my legal options if my roommate doesn't want to move out, but I want to, after apartment lease expires?

Once the lease expires, and you move out, you cannot be forced to remain on the lease month to month. When the move out date comes, you move out,...

Can this be considered discrimination?

You can sue the landlord for breach of contract. Regardless of whether your money was returned, the contract was signed and agreed to by all...

Can I ask for some compensation or sue the apartment company for breach of contract?

That is the essence of a breach of contract claim. Bring the lease to a local attorney who can review it and determine if you have a cause of...

Need to evict tenant(s)

You can give them a 30 day notice to vacate. If they do not comply, you will have to go to court and bring an unlawful detainer action against the...

What can I do about a Rental Company ignoring health hazards in the home I am renting?

You may want to consider reporting the health violations to the city. The city will then conduct an inspection and fine the owner or perhaps make...

Section from: http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/landlordbook/sec-deposit.shtml For unpaid rent : "Practically speaking, you have two...

Where i live My manager said, she isn't able to tell the kids that live in the Apts she manages anything. Is this true ?

If you care is damaged you can call the police and file a police report. You can ask the police to review the cameras. Kids are allowed to play,...