Yes. You should have valid claims under legal theories of nuisance, habitability, etc. I suggest consulting a local landlord-tenant or personal...

If you have an unexpired fixed-term lease, then the landlord should have no right to do anything like that until at least after the lease expires....

You have not said whether the lease prohibited subleasing. However, even if it did, you almost certainly waived any objection/potential right to...

Late fees are generally invalid in residential tenancies. Orozco v. Casimiro (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th Supp. 7, 12. If you want to challenge other...

Yes. You should have valid claims under legal theories of nuisance, habitability, etc. If the problems still exist, I suggest you immediately...

Since the landlord obtained a default, but said he couldn't locate you, he presumably t obtained a court order allowing service by posting/mailing...

The sheriff may still come out, unless the landlord cancels it. However, that would have no practical effect on you. There is no follow up by...

If the tenancy is subject to a rent control law (e.g. AB 1482), that would continue to apply - regardless of the change in ownership. If rent...

It sounds like a default judgment was obtained against you using an inaccurate proof of service (as to the summons and complaint). If so, and if...

Generally speaking, you have no legal obligation to sign such an addendum, or to sign a new lease unless the terms are "similar." You'd have to...