San Francisco, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
I agree with my colleagues that the best option would be to negotiate a lease termination. However, if you can't, and you formally surrender...
As you correctly note, you are jointly and severally liable for the rent. If the former tenant has physically left, and has provided email...
You should promptly consult a local landlord-tenant attorney about this (including to discuss possible damage claims for habitability violations,...
The safest thing to do would be to promptly pay the rent demanded, but to do so under an express written reservation of rights. This should prevent...
It is impossible to answer this without having more facts, seeing whatever notice(s) you were served with, etc. However, it is usually a good idea...
It is always safest to timely pay the rent under express written protest. This will prevent your eviction, but you will retain the right to later...
Your landlord was required to properly and timely account for the security deposit as provided by Civil Code Section 1950.5. However, a failure to...
It is impossible to give you a definite answer without having more facts, and reviewing at least some of the relevant documents. However, if a...
A landlord's rights of entry are strictly limited by Civil Code Section 1954. It allows entry on proper notice during normal business hours for...
Infestations or rodents and/or insects would violate the implied warranty of habitability. See e.g. Civil Code Sections 1941-1941.1. It would...
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