If the tenant represented to you that his name, you should be able to sue him as "Joe Smith, also known as John Joe Smith." I suggest you get...

From your description, you have a valid and enforceable unexpired fixed-term tenancy, and the master tenant would have no legal right to force you...

I suggest you complain to the housing authority - the landlord should be bound by the agreement approved by the housing authority.

I agree with Mr. Alexander, but would add that it sounds like you would have grounds to rescind the purchase agreement under Civil Code Section...

It is generally not the agent's responsibility to advise you about restrictions in the CC & Rs, deed, etc. However, it sounds like listing...

Section 8 tenancies are normally subject to the eviction control portions of the SF rent control ordinance. See...

I'm sorry you and your family are experiencing this. However, if the grandson who is living with her is engaging in criminal/nuisance activities in...

I agree with Ms. Koslyn, and would add that Civil Code Section 1954 only allows non-consensual entries on proper notice, and for one of the limited...

If she was actually a tenant, you would have to take the necessary steps to formally terminate her rights (possibly by serving a Civil Code Section...

This part of the Avvo site is for posting general questions - not hiring an attorney. You can try using the find a lawyer tab on this site,...