I got a letter on my door from an attorney to vacate premises in 3 days? We pay rent on time..can attorney kick us out. ?

It sounds pretty questionable, and would also seem to be a violation of Civil Code Section 1942.5. I suggest you promptly talk to a local...

I answered my unlawful detainer but need to file a complaint on my landlord. Do I file a cross complaint?

You can raise breach of the implied warranty of habitability as a defense to a UD premised upon non-payment of rent, and may allow you to seek...

My landlord did werid thing before city inspection and told me it’s normal procedure?

I agree with Mr. Kane's answer, but would add that it would be illegal - and actionable - if the owner tried to retaliate against you. See Civil...

How do I get out of my rental agreement with my landlord?

You may want to talk to a local landlord-tenant attorney about this, including to see whether you might have any legal grounds to break the lease...

Advice when breaking a lease 2 months early, but we could be flexible and extend a month further. How to communicate?

If conditions exist which violate the implied warranty of habitability and/or applicable health and safety codes, and the landlord has not acted...

If my house is in escrow and want to file for a divorce, should I add the property as an asset or keep it off?

I will re-post this under family law.

I will re-post this under family law.

Can my landlord evict me?

If you sued, applicable law, including Civil Code Section 1942.5, would provide you with both a defense and further affirmative claims if the...

If my apartment is inhabitable per CA state law, can I break my lease and receive my deposit?

You may well have the right to break the lease under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the doctrine of constructive eviction. Moreover, if the unit...

Is menacing threats against a tenant illegal?

I agree with Mr. Driscoll, but would add that even if the termination notice was properly drafted and served, the landlord would still have to go...