How do I transfer my personally owned apartment into an LLC so I can rent it?

A competent transactional attorney can help you set up the LLC, and transfer title to the LLC. However, doing so will not necessarily immunize you...

I have a tenant who has moved out to a government sponsored retirement home and their children have moved in to their apartment

I agree with Mr. Moss, and would add that you should NOT accept any rent before consulting a local landlord-tenant attorney, including because...

How can I get my landlord to remove my name from the lease?

I agree with Mr. Moss-you have this right regardless of the wishes of the landlord or the other tenants/subtenants. See Schmitt v. Felix (1958) 157...

If a tenants move out and a friend of his moves in and the old tenant keeps paying the rent. Can I still evict him or is he

If the tenancy is subject to the SF rent control ordinance, you can only evict for one of the specified good causes, and upon proper notice. If...

Jury ruled in favor of the Plaintiff in my Unlawful Detainer, but should I have even had a trial? How do I stop this eviction?

I don't know why the Judge did that, because if your answer contained appropriate denials and affirmative defenses, AND you put on admissible...

I was mailed a default judgement for writ of possesion. But I moved 2 days before they filed? Is that possible

You should immediately consult a local landlord-tenant attorney for assistance, including to bring a motion to set aside the default and default...

Can the property I rent is on foreclosure can the landlord send me to court

The foreclosure did not suspend your obligation to pay rent, although it may have changed who you were supposed to pay rent to. You should...

After I follow an, answer how much time? Does that give me to move?

Once you have answered, either side can request the case go to trial, and the trial should take place within 20 days. If you lose at trial, you...

Can I get an eviction for a late fee?

Late fees are generally illegal in residential tenancies. See Orozco v. Casimiro (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th Supp. 7. However, if you are...

I agree with Mr. Chen, but would add that you can't evict someone via small claims court-you can only sue for $ in small claims court. Unlawful...