How many years back can an opposing party ask for documents pursuant to the code?
Subject matter relevance is pretty broadly defined under Code of Civil Procedure Section 2017.010, and there is no hard and fast restriction on the...
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Subject matter relevance is pretty broadly defined under Code of Civil Procedure Section 2017.010, and there is no hard and fast restriction on the...
If your friends provided some money or other considerations for staying with you, then it is at least arguable that a tenancy was...
Civil Code Section 1950.5 is the statute that generally governs security deposits for California residential leases. It lists the uses to which you...
Congratulations! Depending on the language of your lease, it may not be necessary to formally add your wife as a co-tenant in order to have her...
My sympathies. Since you are all co-tenants, you don't have the right to evict her. However, the offending roommate refuses to mediate the...
If he is a non-paying guest, he is considered to be a "licensee," rather than a tenant, and his right to occupancy can be terminated immediately...
What you have described would give you significant claims against your former landlord, including for constructive eviction, sexual harassment...
Whether the landlord is the owner or not, the landlord has duties under the implied warranty of habitability, and applicable law (including Civil...
I am unaware of any California statute requiring the landlord to provide a/c, and it is not listed as a required item in Civil Code Sections...
If your tenancy is not subject to rent control/eviction control, and you are on a month-to-month tenancy, the owner would normally have the right...