What happens after a 3 day notice? If it's unpaid, does landlord now give 30 day notice plus start eviction?

Generally speaking, if it is a residential tenancy, and the landlord accepts a partial payment after serving a 3-day notice, then the landlord...

Will I be allowed to have an emotional support animal?

If you have been diagnosed as disabled, and a qualified health practitioner has prescribed an emotional support animal to help with that...

My landlord refuses to turn on AC for me with 115 degrees in California. Can I get a refund and paid for moving expense?

If you were promised a/c, then you might have grounds to rescind your sublease under Civil Code Section 1689, or otherwise terminate your sublease....

Sunnyvale does not have rent control, and landlords are generally free to raise rent as much as they want, so long as they give proper notice under...

Owner takes possession of the apartment to clean/paint - is my lease obligation over?

Unfortunately, no. Unless you can prove that the landlord somehow has failed to take diligent steps to re-rent the property, you are still...

I got a new job 1hr and 30 min away from my apt. I need to break my lease

Unfortunately, your change in circumstances provides no legal grounds for breaking your lease. If you can't negotiate a settlement with your...

If you have an unexpired one-year lease, the landlord normally could not evict you until the lease expired (i.e. the landlord could not serve you...

I just purchased a home with a tenant that has been given a 60 day notice and does not want to move . can I evict him?

You need to confirm that the previous notice was properly drafted and served, and may also (depending on when the notice expired) need to have the...

Can I take my ex boyfriend to small claims court for back payment on rent and utilities since he moved out?

If you have an unexpired fixed-term lease, your ex may well have liability for his share of the rent thru the expiration date of the lease, but...

You may have grounds for seeking a restraining order under Code of Civil Procedure Section 527.6. You may also have possible grounds for seeking...