I agree with my colleagues, but would add that if you are sued (perhaps for unlawful detainer), you must timely file an appropriate response with...

She can't lawfully sue you for unlawful detainer if you have already vacated and surrendered possession. However, if she elects to sue on the bogus...

The fact that the increase may be within the range permitted under rent control does not somehow negate a claim under Civil Code Section 1942.5....

The clauses do not seem to provide a true grace period. If the rent is not paid on the 1st, the landlord would normally be free to serve you with a...

There does not seem to be anything in Civil Code Section 1950.5(f) addressing this issue. However, other laws, including Penal Code Section 632,...

If you wanted to stay, you could seek a civil harassment restraining order against the offending neighbors, and perhaps also sue for nuisance (IF...

I suggest you start by complaining to the local code enforcement agency, since a building this size is supposed to have an onsite manager. As to...

You may have a potential claim (assuming that the agent knew or should have known that he had no basis to make such a representation). However, it...

Month-to-month tenancies can be terminated any day of the month, by giving proper written notice (emails and texts don't count) under Civil Code...

Even if the lawsuit is bogus, you must timely file an appropriate response with the court (e.g. Judicial Council form answer for unlawful...