Inadequate weather/waterproofing can be a habitability violation. See e.g. Civil Code Sections 1941-1941.1. I suggest you try complaining to the...

The new owners took/inherited the property subject to your tenancy. If your tenancy is subject to an eviction control law (Civil Code Section...

You would have to bring a noticed motion seeking an order allowing you to withdraw from the stipulation. Such a motion is typically rather...

Regardless of the merits of your claims, Ciivl Code Section 1950.5 required you to timely account for the deposit, and an applicable Cal. Supreme...

If you want to contest any deductions from your deposit, or want to seek compensation for services not provided, habitability violations, etc., you...

If you are a tenant, and this is a properly noticed entry under Civil Code Section 1954, you would normally need to comply, or risk eviction and a...

Late fees are generally invalid in residential tenancies. See Orozco v. Casimiro (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th Supp. 7, 12. If the 3-day notice...

Civil Code Section 1954 applies regardless of the fact that you have an unexpired lease. Even if the potential buyer can't evict you (yet), the...

Depending on the severity of the problem, and how the landlord has been responding to your complaints, you may have grounds to terminate without...

Assuming you can prove all that, you should have claims for a partial rent refund and other compensation based on legal theories of habitability,...