Can I be served a 3 day notice to pay or surrender only for a late fee charge of $75, while rent has already been paid?
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Answered on June 05, 2024
No. Late fees are generally invalid in residential tenancies.Orozco v. Casimiro (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th Supp. 7, 12.
If you have already paid...
My question is about the Tenant Protection Act - am I protected?
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Answered on June 05, 2024
I am not aware of any court precedents addressing this issue.
My view is that the landlord cannot impose the exemption by giving a notice under...
Is there anyway I can be removed from a lease?
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Answered on June 04, 2024
I'm sorry you are experiencing this. Depending on the facts, you may have grounds to seek a restraining order against your father, sue him for...
My landlord is a registered sex offender. How to move out with out a lease?
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Answered on June 04, 2024
If you are month-to-month, you would give at least 30 days written notice as per Civil Code Section 1946.
Abandonment and personal property?
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Answered on June 04, 2024
It sounds like you have handled everything correctly.
You should probably just report the claim to your insurer, and let them deal with it. The...
I live with my girlfriend for three years she owns the home and I pay rent ? Can she lock me out?
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Answered on June 03, 2024
Since you were a rent-paying tenant, the lock out was illegal and actionable, including under Civil Code Section 789.3.
I suggest you seek help...
Can I represent myself if my attorney did not show up for Unlawful Detainer case??
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Answered on June 03, 2024
I believe LLCs, like attorneys, must be represented in court (other than small claims) by a licensed attorney. You could try asking the court to...
Is a landlord in the City of Santa Cruz required to act in a given time frame if tenant reports termite evidence in the home?
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Answered on June 03, 2024
I'm not aware of any specific deadline, and suggest you complain to the local code enforcement agency.
Depending on the facts, you may have the...
If a person it not on you lease, how long can he stay there, before you cannot put him out because of the law in san francisco
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Answered on June 03, 2024
Is the person a non-paying guest, or a subtenant?
You may want to check out Sections 37.2(t) and 37.9F of the SF rent control ordinance.
You...
Is my landlord responsible for an aggressive dog on the property and noise control?
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Answered on June 03, 2024
Based on your description, you may well have grounds to seek a civil harassment restraining order against the neighbors, and/or sue them for...
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