San Francisco, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
I'm sorry you are experiencing this. Have you tried complaining to the local code enforcement agency? In most cities, the agency will send out...
If you have no valid reason for breaking your lease, you would be liable for damages as per Civil Code Section 1951.2 or (if that remedy is...
If you are month-to-month tenants, then unless your tenancy is subject to a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, the landlord has the...
I will re-post this under family law. At the very least, it sounds like you should have a community property interest in the house, and he may...
If the landlord accepted rent from you, that would normally make you a co-tenant, and the landlord would have to go through the legal eviction...
You should not be homeless in 3 days. Even if someone had validly terminated your subtenancy (which is unclear), the master tenant or the...
If the suit was brought negligently (you said as a result of an error), you are probably out of luck. The litigation privilege (see Civil Code...
It is possible that the electrical problem violates applicable health and safety codes. You could try complaining to the local code enforcement...
It is debatable whether cashing the check would actually waive your rights. However, if you want to be cautious, and are not concerned about the...
The conditions you described should give you grounds to terminate the lease without penalty under Civil Code Section 1942, as well as the doctrine...
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