My house is infested with fleas, landlord blames me and refuses to deal with it, what are my rights?

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. You should promptly complain to the local code enforcement agency. If the agency cites the landlord, that...

How can I remove my name from a lease for an apartment that I have never Resided in?

I agree with Ms. Campbell. However, if the tenancy is now month-to-month, you would have the right to terminate your co-tenancy by proper notice,...

Can my landlord evict me because my husband receives mail at my address but does not live here and is not on the lease ?

I agree with Ms. Campbell. Moreover, receiving mail would not normally violate any lease terms (such as subleasing). You should have even more...

Can my landlord evict me for half months rent?

The smartest approach would be to comply with the 3-day notice by the deadline, but to do so under an express written reservation of rights,...

How can I evict a subtenant from my rental property not on lease and doesn't have any utilities turned on the property?

You should give your own termination notice (probably a 3-day notice for unauthorized subleasing and/or a 30/60 day notice if the tenancy is...

Can I sue my landlord for renting me an illegal unit and then refuse to make repairs ?

You should promptly consult a local landlord-tenant attorney about this. You should not only be entitled to 60-days notice, but illegal units...

Filing the motion does not automatically stay the eviction. Unless you get a stay order from the judge, and then provide the sheriff notice of the...

Can landlord ask tenant for rent money first before making repairs,and says he won't make repairs til he gets his rent first.

If you landlord accepts rent for a period after the termination notice, that would normally waive the termination notice and/or create a new...

If the tenant surrenders possession, including by turning in keys, that is clear enough. In such an instance, be sure to timely comply with Civil...

A sub-lessor is suing me under CC 1950.5 after leaving the apartment on Nov. 1 2013. Have the statue of limitations passed?

If the security deposit was referenced in a written rental agreement, the statute of limitations is arguably 4 years (Code of Civil Procedure 337)....