The landlord seems to have violated various laws in connection with the 8/4 events, including Civil Code Sections 789.3 and 1940.2. Moreover, the...

Since habitability violations can be a defense to an eviction based on non-payment of rent, it is important to have good proof that the tenant has...

You should have claims against your landlord for not providing the promised leasehold. However, if the property was in foreclosure, then the...

It would be unusual for property lines to be discussed in advertising, and you normally would have received a title report during the purchase...

It is unclear from your post whether you were ever given a valid termination notice. However, if you were, rent is generally owed through the...

If you serve such a notice - and especially if the tenant actually pays the $ - that would normally waive your termination notice, and either...

You can seek a civil harassment restraining against the offending neighbor, and also sue her for nuisance, etc. If the landlord has not been...

You can sue in small claims court to dispute $ taken out of your deposit. The former landlord can respond by asserting the claims for $ above the...

I agree that most (if not all) of the deductions seems improper under Civil Code Section 1950.5, especially given that the space was immediately...

You can try requesting under Ciivl Code Section 1962, but it is unclear it applies after you have moved out.