Since your application was not approved, you arguably just have a month-to-month tenancy, in which your only financial obligation was the rent...

My sympathies, and I hope your mother makes a full and swift recovery. State law generally does not require landlords to provide a/c at all. So,...

Your post is a bit unclear, but I gather that this concerns a house which has an illegal rental unit, and that the illegal rental unit is...

Since you rent to more than one person, it would appear that you can't evict via Civil Code Section 1946.5. I suggest you hire a local...

Your neighbor's activities seem to constitute a nuisance under Civil Code Section 3479 and following, which would allow you to sue for both...

It is unclear from your post whether you have either taken the necessary legal steps to terminate the tenancy (e.g. by serving a notice of belief...

Unless the plaintiff has validly served your husband with a notice to appear at trial, he would usually not need to attend. However, some judges...

Under Civil Code Section 827, if you receive a notice of change in terms of tenancy, and then remain in the property after the change is scheduled...

I agree with Mr. Dorfman, and will add this quote, which you may find useful: “Where personal property is injured but not wholly destroyed, one...

I suggest complaining to the local code enforcement agency. Depending on the severity of the problem, and the cost of fixing it, you may also...