San Francisco, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
A termination notice (e.g. 30-day notice) does not get filed with the court. However, an unlawful detainer lawsuit must be filed with the court,...
Technically, if the landlord blows the deadline set by Civil Code Section 1950.5, the landlord waives the right to make any deductions. However,...
Yes, you can sue for conversion, and request punitive damages, etc. You may well also have claims under Civil Code Sections 789.3 and 1940.2, as...
If no one has the lease, or can prove the terms, there would be no restriction on you moving in, or having your mother-in-law assign/sublease...
A two week notice by text is not legally valid. You should hire an attorney to give proper written notice under Civil Code Sections...
The landlord may have the right to evict the tenant under Code of Civil Procedure Section 1161, based on the 30-day notice. However, that process...
Because the notice includes "all other occupants," I suggest you timely pay the rent, if the master tenant refuses to deal with it. If the landlord...
Your family should timely pay the back rent demanded in the 3-day notice. As for the inspection, the landlord can only enter upon proper notice,...
It isn't clear from your post whether you were served with a termination notice, or with a lawsuit (e.g. a summons and complaint for unlawful...
Unless the lease characterizes the deposit as last month's rent, it can't be used for that purpose without the landlord's consent. If you try to do...
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