How can I get a stay of execution?

If you paid rent or gave your grandmother anything of value--including groceries or work around the house--you are likely a tenant. As such, you...

I have eviction judgment & owe. My 17 yr. old girl's daughter was on lease-didn't sign. Owner is going at us both. Help please.

I take it that a default judgment was entered against both you and your daughter. Depending on when the judgment was entered and if you daughter...

Sublease and overcharging for rent and deposit

i am a San Francisco tenants' attorney. I am not certain what you mean when you say you made payments to the building. Do you mean that you paid...

By making it more dangerous to leave your facility, you have been falsely imprisoned. Also, since you lost the beneficial use of your car by not...

I have txt msg proof of landlord saying I could move immediately and just pay for days I was here- then he changed his mind?

He made an offer to you. You acted in reliance on his offer. He is stuck with the deal he made. Do not pay him for more than the four days that...

You can sue in small claims court for up to $10,000. You may want to sue for the entire $10K, including punitive damages, due to the fraud involved...

I got a 3 day quit notice for nuisance. Are the details I will explain justifiable for eviction? How worried should I be?

From whom are you renting? Are you renting a room and use of the common areas of the apartment from the landlord? Or are you a subtenant of one...

I live in an apartment in Elk Grove, California. My landlord is raising rent 19% with 5 weeks notice. Is it legal?

If a landlord raises the rent by more than a total of 10% in any 12 month period, he must give at least 60-days written notice of the rent...

My niece rented an apartment in San Francisco. The woman living there said she was going to leave in 15 days. It hasn't happened

Sorry, your question is not clear to me. Is your niece subletting an apartment from a tenant who has not moved out? Is she renting an apartment...

What do I do after getting an eviction summons?

You need to speak with an experience tenants' attorney immediately. See link to a list of the same below.