Is it leagal for your apartment manager to turn off you water for more that 12 hrs without notice?

It does depend on the reason the water was shut off. If it was done to perform emergency repairs that are being done promptly, it may be legal to...

What should I do if my credit report shows an eviction from an apartment that was inhabitable due to garbage disposal backflow?

To properly evaluate your situation an attorney would need more information. That information would include when the judgment was entered against...

I respectfully disagree with Messrs. Moss and Alexander. A lawyer's job is to tell a person seeking advice his legal rights and options; the...

How to fight against notice to quite form my apartment due to lease agreement violation ?

You are in serious danger of losing your home. You should immediately speak with an experienced tenants' attorney about your rights. This matter...

I live in illegal unit. My room is next to the garage on the same floor, except there is a wall that separates my unit from the

The first thing you shoud do is consult with a tenants' attorney. He or she can explain to you your options, which include suing the landlord tor...

I informed my landlord of a HUGE rat infestation we have. She got mad and served us eviction papers. Where do I begin to go?

First, call the county health department to have them document the problem/cite the landlord. Then contact a tenants' attorney to discuss your...

You are correct, you do need to file a written response with court within five days--INCLUDING weekend days--of being served with the summons and...

There's nothing in the lease prohibiting washing machines, the landlord cannot change the terms of the tendency without at least giving 30 days...

Its not apartment but house with 5 rooms and I rent one room,4 roommates. Landlord not live there. He set up camera every corner

The space in which you are living is most likely illegally converted from from use as a single-family home. You may be entitled to get back some or...

My landlord is doing construction in the duplex below. He shuts off the water without notifying me. Now I have no water for flus

Google "SF DBI" for the San Francisco department of building inspection website. On it you an file a complaint regarding the lack of water and chec...