Sellers generally have an obligation to disclose material facts, which could include a troublesome neighbor. Moreover, some disclosure forms...

If you have a rent controlled tenancy (e.g. under the LA RSO), then you may well have claims, including for diminutions in housing services,...

At least some of the facts you describe may give you grounds to terminate the lease without penalty on grounds of constructive eviction. See...

It is unclear from your post whether your father's possessions were promptly removed after he died, whether his keys were turned in to the...

Most older buildings have some asbestos, but it is often harmless if left undisturbed. If you are concerned, you can do testing, or complain to...

Landlord entries are regulated by Civil Code Section 1954. If you entered without proper notice, and it was not an emergency (which it arguably...

I agree with Mr. Harker, but would add that if you want to break your lease, you may well have grounds under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the...

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. If you paid rent to someone (e.g. a master tenant) other than the landlord, or the landlord's authorized...

If the garage is part of a rent-controlled tenancy, then the rent control law should impose some restrictions. However, not all rent control laws...

Owners are generally not required to retrofit pre-ADA apartment buildings, including to add elevators. So, your best option would seem to be to...