Can a landlord give you 60 day notice after insurance approves big makeover to home caused by water damage broken pipe

Unless your tenancy is subject to a local rent control ordinance, and/or you are renting under an unexpired fixed-term lease, the landlord is...

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Can I ask my roommate to leave since she is not on the lease and has not paid her rentM?

It is not clear from your post whether the roommate is a co-tenant (e.g. because she pays rent directly to the owner), or your subtenant. If...

Unfortunately, financial hardship generally does not provide a legal basis for breaking a lease. If you break the lease, you would normally be...

Can I file a dismissal of a unlawful detainer lawsuit to avoid attorney fees that the defendant's lawyer is seeking?

If you dismiss, the defendant will be entitled to costs, including under Code of Civil Procedure Section 1032(a)(4). If the claims asserted in...

Whats taking them so long?

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. Have you complained to the local code enforcement agency? If they inspect, and cite the landlord, that...

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

Can I terminate my lease due to a known, preexisting rat problem?

You should have the right to terminate under Civil Code Section 1942, or rescind for fraud under Civil Code Section 1689. However, make sure that...

Return of Security Deposit & California Civil Code 1950.5

Unfortunately, you have to appear in person for your small claims court hearing (and for the trial de novo, if the landlord loses, and then chooses...

I paid my last month rent, in the beginning and i am moving be for my 30 day notice is up does he ave to gave it back

Whether or not you leave early, you normally owe rent for the full period of your 30-day notice. If the landlord takes any deductions you believe...

Can a landlord do a second move out inspection without your knowledge after one was conducted?

Once you turned in the keys, the landlord would normally be free to take possession, re-inspect, etc. If you disagree with the deductions claimed...