If you are a co-tenant under the rental agreement with the owners/grandparents, as opposed to a subtenant of your mother, then she has no right to...

You may have grounds to rescind the lease under Civil Code Section 1689 for fraud and partial failure of consideration (since the failure of the...

I'd have to review the judgment, but I suspect all that it did was say that IF the landlord wanted to evict, the landlord would have to first pay...

If you are a co-tenant, then he can't evict you at all - only the owner could. If the roommate is the owner, or is the master tenant (with you...

When your lease expired, you apparently became a month-to-month co-tenant as per Civil Code Section 1945. Any month-to-month co-tenant has the...

Unless the lease has some specific language about automatic renewals and/or holdover tenancies, your rights would depend on whether the tenancy is...

I agree with Mr. Anapol, but would ass that under Civil Code Section 1952.3, this change in status would normally mean that you could raise defense...

Unless there is some local law requiring the landlord to provide a/c, the local code enforcement agency probably would not get involved, since...

That depends on the law applicable to the law being used by the landlord for the withdrawals. If it is being done under the Ellis Act, that would...

You can obtain a default, and immediately obtain a judgment for possession only, which will allow you to get a writ issued, and have the sheriff...