San Francisco, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
You can sue in small claims court under Civil Code Section 1950.5 to recover the balance of the deposit. If the judge felt that the landlord acted...
If she has never paid rent, or otherwise become a tenant, she is simply a guest/licensee. You have the right to terminate such an arrangement...
If the landlord accepted rent directly from you (I assume that the money orders were in your name-not in the name of your friend?), that would...
There are generally no legal barriers to renting as many places as you want and can afford. However, most leases limit subleasing, the number of...
Various California laws, including Civil Code Section 1953, invalidate many types of lease provisions purporting to waive the rights of residential...
If you can prove causality (which can often be challenging), you would be able to sue for damages under a variety of legal theories, including...
If the lease required the landlord to provide parking, then what you have described would normally constitute a breach of the lease. You would...
Although the rules can be somewhat altered by provisions in the lease (see Civil Code Section 1951.4), a landlord normally has the duty to take...
I'm sorry you and your family are experiencing these problems. What you have described violates multiple health and safety codes, and the...
If you were properly served with a valid 30 day notice, and have not moved out, the next step would be for the landlord to file an unlawful...
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