Termination of a tenancy requires written notice. If you were on a month-to-month tenancy, you would either be required to give 30 or 60 days...

I moved I'm with very old carpet, a tear created from moving furniture I repaired it myself and expect deduction for life left.

Civil Code Section 1950.5 requires the landlord to mail the itemized accounting of assessed charges to a tenants security deposit within 21 days of...

Can my landlord apply my rent payment to a small claims judgment she has against me instead of rent?

The landlord cannot apply your rent payment to a small claims court judgment in this manner. Did you submit a check or money order with it...

Years of over paying rent Possible to get refund?

The landlord is not entitled to keep the money that you have overpaid. That would equate to unjust enrichment (the theory that they were unjustly...

Can a rental agreement addendum be enforced for tenant signature after the lease is signed?

It is difficult to give you specific advise about your particular lease. It is common for the parties to negotiate an addendum to an executed...

What kind of lawyer or attorney would I need as a tenant

Contact your local housing authority. They will be able to visit the premises and cite the landlord if the infestation is severe. Additionally, you...

How do you remove a person who was renting from a house that was inherited?

I suggest that you provide a notice to terminate tenancy. Generally, if the tenant has been in the premises for greater than a year, a 60 day...

When do arrears stop ?

I agree with the previous responses that the arrears do not stop until they are paid in full. Arrears will continue to accrue interest until the...

What can I do if I wasn't served right in a response?

Generally, the Courts in family law will not exclude a filing because of improper service. It is very common for parties to file documents late in...

What case do i file to recover possession of my diamond ring which i delivered to repairman and the repairman dies?

This is an unfortunate situation. I agree with the previous response with the first action taken is go to the store. If you are unable to any...