Our offices and part of our building are not ADA compliant. This was not disclosed in our lease. Who is responsible for cost?

Very tricky area of the law. Could be that the building was compliant with all codes when built, but subsequently additional code requirements...

Landlord threatening to call the police and say I'm breaking and entering

What city are you in? With our without a written lease you have a tenancy. Proof is the cashed checks. In the future, send regular mail; many...

What legal leverage do I have against a landlord with whom I reside on a month to month tenancy for inappropriate behavior?

You do not say what city you live in. Being in a regulated city like SF may help. I think you may want to leave, since he is weird. But, you...

If I signed a leasing stating the number of days to return security deposit exceeds 21, does Code §§ 1950.5 still apply?

The code will prevail over the lease language.

Coming back home soon - landlord refusing to cash checks, not responding

Most people do not pick up their certified mail. That may explain part of this. Unclear from you explanation, but I assume you rented a room from...

"As is" means "as is". But, probably not legal under state law. Landlord cannot avoid responsibility to provide habitable premises. But, that...

What do I do to evict 2 relatives that have established residency.

Need more info. Did they ever pay rent, or provide services that could be considered consideration for the right to stay there? If so they are...

Apartment situation after breaking up with girlfriend

A co-tenant does not have standing, nor the right, to put out another co-tenant. Thus, you should be able to get back in, if you really want to. ...

Is a Landlord in San Francisco able to specify a 30-days notice must be given by the tenant at the beginning of the month?

The issue is whether the lease can require more than state law normally does. I think it is quite possible that a judge would agree. But, I am...

How do I verify if the lease holder is actually occupying? Is it an expensive process and what recourse does the landlord have?

Is this in SF? if it is, it is difficult to limit subletting. But, if the rent is below market and if you can establish that the master tenants...