I rented a house for 10 years. The owner decided she is now going to extensively remodel the house so her son can live in it.

You should review the terms of your lease regarding the landscaping charge, and should also review 250 L.L.C. v. PhotoPoint Corp. (2005) 131...

You might need to file a Code of Civil Procedure section 473 Motion to set aside the Order (in order to correct the misspelled name) unless the...

Do I need a real estate attorney?

You should consult with a real estate and/or a landlord/tenant attorney as soon as possible regarding your specific set of facts in order to get...

Tenant rights

You should review Civil Code section 1946.1(d) as that section answers your question (i.e. 30 days notice if certain elements are met, see...

Do I need one Motion to Compel or two ?

If you have not already done so, you should review Code of Civil Procedure sections 2016.040 and 2031.310(b)(2) regarding the Meet and Confer...

Can a landlord ask for a pet deposit and then later also ask you to pay an additional $300.00 a month to cover future Damages?

You should read the link below, as it outlines California's security/pet deposit...

Me and my family live in a garage that has amenities like an apartment. Landlord raised rent from $500 to $800, via text message

You should review Civil Code section 827(b)(2) and (b)(3), as you should have received at least thirty days (more likely sixty days based upon the...

I am looking for information about getting deposit back.

You should review Civil Code section 1950.5, specifically subsections (e), (h), and (j). The answers to your question are detailed in those...

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Tenant rights

You should review Civil Code section 1954(d)(1): "If the purpose of the entry is to exhibit the dwelling unit to prospective or actual...

You should review Code of Civil Procedure section 396b. Also, you should file with the clerk the Notice of Motion to Change Venue at the time you...