Am I liable for City Code Enforcement Violations?

You should IMMEDIATELY consult with a local landlord-tenant attorney about evicting the tenants for nuisance, etc. Your attorney can also help...

Should I put my company's name as the plaintiff on the 3 day notice

I suggest you work with a local landlord-tenant attorney from the outset. Independent of the name issue (which has been well explained by the...

Under Civil Code Section 1962(a)(4), the landlord must provide a copy within 15 days of your request. Make a new request via letter or email, and...

How do I stop my landlord from constantly harassing me about always something?

I'm sorry you have such a bad landlord and neighbor. It sounds like a number of your legal rights are being violated, including by violation of...

If the yard was included in your tenancy, and you had exclusive rights (e.g. you did not share it with the landlord), the landlord should have...

I am a landlord hoping to receive clarification on parking and inspection

If the tenants are violating lease provisions concerning parking, you can serve them with a cure or quit notice, in accordance with Code of Civil...

Can my land lord charge over 120% of months rent for returning keys one day late?

Late fees are generally unenforceable with respect to California residential tenancies, especially if the landlord has not made a good faith and...

What do I do, the house that I have lived in/rented for 2 yrs is in default and the owner is trying to sell.My lease is now up .

If you were on a fixed-term lease, and then became month-to-month, and have been a tenant at least a year, the owner would ordinarily be able to...

As the other attorney noted, habitability requirements generally don't extend to a/c. However, if the unit was advertised as having a/c, you might...

How can I get my landlord to fix things in my apartment

Try complaining to whatever local agency enforces health and safety code violations involving residential rental housing. Usually, they will come...