Consulting a local landlord-tenant attorney would be a good idea, and usually adds value to the buy-out negotiations. Some would work on a...

Can I call a police to remove my husband's daughter in our aparment? She is an adult and doesnt pay rent. I feel threatened.

If your husband has given her permission to stay, then it is unclear that you would have the right to force his daughter out. Also, if she has...

Unlawful detainer complaint filed after I notified property manager of intent to withhold rent in California.

Based on your description, you may well have defenses of habitability and retaliatory eviction. You may also have affirmative claims against the...

As your post notes, pot is still illegal under federal law, so it should be possible to enforce your rights (especially if the tenant is also...

What is my rights as a tenant for construction?

Since fighting an eviction is expensive and stressful, you should timely pay what is demanded in the 3-day notice. However, you should do so under...

Must a landlord mitigate damages by making reasonable efforts to re-rent a property as soon as possible after a tenant vacates?

A landlord normally has a duty to mitigate, unless the rental agreement incorporates the remedy provided under Civil Code Section 1951.4. As a...

Deposit does not cover the damage that the tenants caused to my rental property. How do I collect the rest of my money?

I agree with Mr. Moss' advice, but also suggest that you move ahead with the repairs, especially since the ex-tenants might have a defense to at...

What should I do if the landlord is charging me attorney fees ($800) but my contract says I should not be charged more than $500

I haven't read the lease, but the $500 cap for attorney fees would normally not apply to court costs, and the court filing fees for an unlawful...

My husband says he'll give me the house. How do I make sure of that in the legal papers?

I am re-posting this under family law.

I will re-post this under personal injury, and suggest that you and your daughter promptly consult a local personal injury attorney. However, the...