My roommate (I own the home) decided to vacate w no notice after defaulting on the rent. Can I sue her in small claims court?

Small claims would be the correct venue if she did in fact default or underpay her rent. You may have evidence of an agreement or past pattern of...

Extension for civil harassment was granted based on false allegation that no response was served

Continuances in civil harassment hearings are liberally granted. The rationale is that the outcome could affect the respondent's rights (it is a...

Can I sue the landlord for discrinacion

Your neighbors' pets may be comfort animals (with the requisite letters from a health provider). If your pet is not a comfort animal your lease...

What rights do I have as a tenant?

Your lease may have a clause whereby you agree to cooperate with showings. That said, entries are subject to California Civil Code 1954. Your...

Apartment Complex without water for a week and still more water issues

I would add that you are going to run up against some statute of limitations issues if you do not make your claim soon. Personal injury is 2...

I agree with the above answer, but keep in mind that if 21 days has already passed, your landlord may have already fulfilled the requirements of...

Will tenant blacklisting report UD case in California after the 60 days Delayed Access time, even when the case is still pending

Once 60 days since filing of the complaint has passed, there is nothing to stop a tenant blacklist, or anyone for that matter, from seeing your...

Yes- and the notices will run concurrently. Keep in mind that if you file a complaint based on the 3 day before the 30 day notice has run its...

Landlord refused to fix leak that caused flooding in rental home.

Your landlord is legally required to fix the pipes and house, assuming this is residential lease and your are not leasing the house for your office...

Can a landlord renting me a room state that I am considered responsible if someone visiting me falls in a puddle in a kitchen?

Sounds like an "indemnity provision" about your "licensees" (your guests). This is certainly legal to add in a lease but ultimately useless, and...