I agree with Mr. Piotrowski. See Civil Code Section 1952.3.

What do I do when I find out that the back house I currently rent is not legally zoned and just received a notice to vacate?

I agree with Mr. Kane, but would also note that even if the unit is not subject to a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, most illegal...

I’m a landlord in California who wants to serve a 30 notice to a tenant before their lease agreement expires in July. Can I?

If the tenant has an unexpired fixed-term lease, you could not evict via a 30-day notice. You would instead serve one or more 3-day notice under...

How much time does a former tenant have to sue her landlord in California small claims court for unreturned security deposit?

You still have time to sue. The operative statute of limitations is probably 3 years (under Code of Civil Procedure Section 338), since you would...

How do I compensate a tenant for loss of a parking space as a reduction of service?

Whether or not she is using the space, you can't terminate her use without one of the good causes specified in the rent control ordinance. Section...

Can I sue my landlord for retaliation and discrimination?

If she is evicting you because of your complaints to code enforcement, etc., then you might have a defense (and a claim for damages) under Civil...

What are some protections in a commericial tenancy? What can I do in response?

Even if you had stayed past the 30-days (and I am assuming the sublease allowed the sublessor to terminate on 30-days notice), it would be illegal...

What if the place you live in was forcloses as a tenant do i have rights and do they have cash for keys out of my lease are wha?

Unless your tenancy is subject to a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, the new owner can evict by giving proper notice under Code of...

Is it leagAl for my landlord to stop accepting rent paymemts from me them evict me?

If you are a month-to-month tenant, and your tenancy is not subject to a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, the landlord would normally...

What are my rights as a tenant with a new landlord?

The new landlord is bound by the existing tenancy arrangement, including any terms you can prove via text or otherwise. If your tenancy is...