Could i get evicted even though the landlord failed to provide me with a 3 day notice?

The landlord must give notice. If the process server or landlord say that notice was given, and you say otherwise, it would be up to the judge/jury...

In the state of California, does a renter have the right to tell their landlord they can not come onto the property??

Entries can only occur on proper notice and for one of the limited reasons specified in Civil Code Section 1954. If she does not comply, you can...

I received 3day notice due to being behind on rent told them I could pay this Saturday now I got court papers no clue what to do

You need to timely file an adequate legal response to the court papers (I assume a lawsuit for unlawful detainer), or a default judgment can be...

What do I do, who do I call ? My landlord turned off the power!

I agree with Mr. Kane. You should also promptly consult with a local tenants rights organization and/or landlord-tenant attorney (your criminal...

If you file a motion to quash, you don't need to file an answer or other responsive pleading pending the court's ruling on your motion. The fact...

Tenant Giving trouble?

Except as provided by Civil Code Section 1942, tenants generally don't have a right to "repair and deduct." It seems doubtful that the carpet...

The landlord is wrong. Any of the co-tenants can give proper written notice, and would then have no obligation for future rent if they leave on...

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If I get a 3 day pay or quit, how long do I have until I am evicted in CA?

The landlord can't just change the locks, or engage in other self-help. If you don't comply with the notice, he would normally follow up with...

I read in California a 3 day notice must be tried to serve in person first before you can post is this true?

Service of 3-day notices is covered by Code of Civil Procedure Section 1162 and the derivative case law. The due diligence requirements for notices...

If the unit is subject to the SF rent control ordinance, renting the garage space to the tenant tenant would be problematic - see help topic 256 on...