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If it is a residential tenancy, applicable law (including Civil Code Sections 1942.1 and 1953) preclude the parties from validly waiving certain...
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If it is a residential tenancy, applicable law (including Civil Code Sections 1942.1 and 1953) preclude the parties from validly waiving certain...
You can seek to have the eviction stayed, so you can file a motion to set aside the default and default judgment based on fraud/surprise (see e.g....
If your tenancy is month-to-month, and is not subject to a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, the landlord generally has the right to...
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Unfortunately, the true owner is not responsible for Dennis' fraud, and would have the right to evict you. However, he would have to go through the...
I agree with Mr. Moss, but would add that once the landlord allowed you to move in, and accepted rent from you, a (co)tenancy would be created -...
If you are a month-to-month tenant in a city that does not have a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, than the landlord is free to...
If you accept rent, you will create a tenancy at that rental rate. If the property is subject to SF's rent control ordinance, you could then only...
It is hard to say without reading whatever the landlord signed. However, in general, the fact that there have been discussions/negotiations about...
I agree with Mr. Chen, unless there were facts sufficient to allow you to rescind or cancel the lease (see e.g. Civil Code Sections 1689 and 1942)....
This sounds more like a family law matter, so I will re-post under that category. However, if your daughter was actually a tenant (as opposed to a...