Let's start with the fact that you have the burden of proof as to any claims you may decide to pursue against either the landlord or the offending...

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Even if the garage was included in your tenancy, if you are month-to-month, the landlord may have the right to take back the garage by giving...

An agreement to provide services in exchange for dwelling space could (depending on the facts) be legally interpreted to be a tenancy or an...

If the landlord failed to provide the exemption notice required by the Cal. TPA, you might have rights under that law.

Especially if your tenancy is covered by an eviction control law, you normally can't be evicted for actual/alleged misconduct occurring somewhere...

A settlement would typically only waive claims through a specified date (usually the date the settlement is signed), so you should be free to seek...

Termination notices may not validly be served by text. See Civil Code Sections 1946-1946.1. However, even if your tenancy is subject to an eviction...

Landlords are generally required to disclose facts material to the desirability of the rental space. It sounds like you have grounds to rescind...

Non-consensual entries are only permitted on proper notice, and for one of the limited reasons authorized by Civil Code Section 1954. The notice...

I generally agree with Ms. Brown. However, many commercial leases include a clause authorized by Civil Code Section 1951.4 which basically shifts...