My apartment caught fire by owners contractors and I have to relocate but owner doesn't want to pay for relocation and damages

Whether or not your apartment is governed by the Los Angeles rent control ordinance, you have many rights as the injured party. To understand them...

The back yard fence was about 9" encroached into my property

Much depends upon your objective. If you are simply looking to reposition the fence, you may consider speaking with the golf course (going up their...

Can a landlord in CA let another tenant hold the keys to my apartment?

I agree with my colleagues that the answer to your question depends upon who this other tenant is. Are they part of the property management team or...

I have lived in my apt for 14 years. There is no lease and I moved in a year prior to the new owner. My landlord has raised my

You should absolutely consult with a local attorney versed in landlord tenant law. There appears to be more going on here that can only be sorted...

Bringing previous tenants to court

This answer will endorse what my colleague stated and also focus on two points of your inquiry. Your written lease provisions continue until the...

My colleagues are correct in their advise and admonitions. In your area, Santa Cruz, where affordable housing is becoming scarce, you are well...

While I agree with my colleagues in their answers, what you seem to be rally asking is whether you can hide your identity from the internet. The...

Bridesmaid dress delivered is not as ordered

You should immediately speak with the store manager and if unsuccessful in that conversation, then their supervisor. Of course, they are...

Lease is month to month. Renting suite for business if they want to terminate lease they have to go through proper channels ?

If you are not committing any crime by operating your business t this location (which would provide the landlord certain rights), then you must be...

I just found an uncashed check from 2007

As the other commentators correctly stated, you are best off contacting Liberty Mutual to obtain a replacement check. It is not likely, in fact...