I agree with Mr. Dorfman, but would add that if you want to contest any deductions from your deposit, you can sue in small claims court under Civil...

The first question is whether your aunt has a valid power of attorney, or some other right (e.g. conservatorship) which allows her to act on...

It sounds like you are lodger for purposes of Civil Code Section 1946.5. If so, the owner can only lawfully terminate your occupancy rights by...

Restraining orders generally can't be used for eviction, and the post-hearing version of the restraining order (if the neighbor prevails) should...

If you can prove that the unit is not as advertised, you should have grounds to rescind the lease for fraud under Civil Code Section 1689, and...

The 3 day period generally starts running from the last act of service, which was apparently the mailing on August 9. As one treatise explains:...

A restraining order - especially a temporary restraining order - generally does not terminate tenancy rights. Unless the roommate gives up her ...

If you have not already done so, I suggest that you IMMEDIATELY complain to the local code enforcement agency. Assuming the agency inspects and...

It is hard to answer this kind of question without actually reading the lease. However, if you signed the lease, and assumed the obligation to pay...

Your father's rights would largely depend on whether the tenancy is subject to an eviction control law, such as AB 1482. If so, the landlord can...