Can I ask in a COE hearing to go back to the eviction date and see what he had in his account at that time he didnt pay rent?

Mr. Gross is correct. I represent landlords and often tenants "destroy" the unit and at the end of the day it is VERY hard to collect from many of...

Is there such a thing?

Yes you should either respond to the lawsuit of if you can not then at least ask for an extension to file a response.

What can I do when my apartment Manager entered my apartment TOpests for pests when I said to wait until I return from trip

You should consult with a local San Francisco attorney. It is possible you have a case for the damage to your possessions. You probably do not have...

In areas such as Garden Grove that do not have rent control the owner does not have to renew a lease nor do they have to provide a reason. They can...

18 year rental: Landlord asked to move, no written notice, lied to cover remodeling plans

Your 60 day notice to move does not start until you are properly served. After the 60 day period the landlord will need to file and serve an UD...

Do I need to file court papers to respond to a 3 day notice?

You should pay the 50. for the utilities. The bad news for you is that your responsibility for the utilities is different than her responsibility...

Unsafe Apartments Family threatened after payed rent&bills ob june 3,2015 Left our only place we had on 6/7/15

You have to decide for yourself if this incident was bad enough that you should move out. You may be able to move if the management company allows...

Is it legal to search through ALL of your staff by your house mates during your absence?

Your roommates can not do a "self help" eviction. If they feel that you are engaging in criminal behavior they can report it to the police. You...

Me and my girlfriend were renting a place together we are both on the rental agreement she kicked me out and holding my things

She can not legally kick you out and she can not keep your possessions. as a practical matter this is not something many lawyers will be willing...

Leasing company keeping "deposit check" without moving in?

Contracts require a "meeting of the minds" here you and the landlord are not likely in a binding contract and the landlord should return your...