I agree with Mr. llmanen that you should try to showing the proof to the landlord - I assume your grandmother can easily get copies from her...

You can proceed with a notice to pay rent or quit. The tenants can try to assert a habitability defense, but if you can prove that the tenants...

In addition to pursuing remedies against the offending neighbors (for nuisance, and possibly civil harassment), you should have claims against the...

It seems likely that the landlord knew about this planned construction. If so, then you would have grounds to either rescind your lease under...

It sounds like your tenancy may well be subject to AB 1482/the Cal. Tenants Protection Act. If so, the landlord can only evict for one of the...

From your description, it is very unlikely that this is a lawful rental unit, or that it complies with applicable health and safety codes. If it is...

I suggest you start by complaining to the local code enforcement agency about the water leaks/shutoff, possible work without permits, etc. You...

Depending on the facts, you may have grounds to seek a civil harassment restraining order and/or sue for nuisance (you can sue for damages and/or...

Even though single family homes are potentially exempt from AB 1482/Civil Code Section 1946.2, if the deceased landlord didn't give you a timely...

Even though single family homes are potentially exempt from AB 1482/Civil Code Section 1946.2, if the deceased landlord didn't give you a timely...