Depending on the nature and scope of the hostile conduct, you may be able to obtain a civil harassment or domestic violence restraining order....

Civil Code Section 1954 only allows landlords to enter on proper notice (as specified in that law), and for one of the limited reasons listed in...

Your post referenced a lease ending in April, which seems inconsistent with the idea of a month-to-month tenancy. If it is a month-to-month...

If parking was a violation of the lease, then the landlord's proper remedy would normally be to give a cure or quit notice and/or to sue for any...

If you have an unexpired fixed-term lease, then the landlord normally could not raise rent until that lease expired. If you are month-to-month,...

If (as sounds to be the case), the landlord did not follow Civil Code Section 1980 and following with respect to your personal property, suing for...

It sounds like you were an employee/licensee, rather than a tenant. If so, such arrangements can generally be terminated informally, and on little...

I suggest you promptly and unconditionally refund the $1k, with interest. You may wish to raise an offset defense based on the damage to your...

If you are sharing the common areas with the tenants, you normally would not need to give notice to enter those common areas (as opposed to private...

Even if the lease expires, that may not automatically terminate the tenancy if it is subject to an eviction control law, such as AB 1482. I...