Should I pay the extra fees for increased rent with no notice?

The landlord must provide written notice for 30 days for a rent increase. As far as I know, a landlord cannot arbitrarily raise the rent simply...

Do not give a check early. In fact, it the lease says due on the 1st and late on 3rd you need to be careful. I would see if the landlord would move...

Do we have to refund our tenants security deposit within 21 days?

Yes, you must account for it. Your lease should have language about early termination or who to use the deposit for unpaid rent, if applicable at...

My property mgmt company sent someone into my apartment to do an inspection without notice.What action can I take, if any?

I agree with the prior attorney answer. Yes, you have a claim for invasion of privacy and failure to follow the 24 hour notice provisions which are...

Is a judge likely to dismiss my UD demurrer at an ex parte hearing if I am not there?

Yes. You should be present at the court dates to make sure you are aware of what is going on and can address any concerns especially since you are...

What happens when GF uses the TRO only whenever she wants to keep BF away?

You can go to court and file a motion to have the TRO dissolved since she is violating her own restraining order.

What do I do when manager won't let me retrieve my personal property after a sheriff lockout 3 days ago?

Usually you can call the police and ask them to meet you at the property and allow you a to get your possessions out.

Can I sue my landlord for not repairing the unhabitable issues at my rental unit?

In general the answer is yes, all of those issues could be claims for habitability, including other rights and remedies. I would recommend calling...

How do I respond to a 3 day quit notice I got today!!!!!

You have 3 days from the date of the notice to pay rent or leave. This means you need to take all the steps necessary to get the money to the...

Wrongful eviction, what can I do?

This sounds like a matter upon which you should contact the local labor board office and determine if you have any rights or claims. You also may...