As a co-owner, you have a non-exclusive right to occupy and use the property. If your brother is interfering with your rights, then you may be able...

If the HOA finds (correctly or not) that the tenants engaged in/are engaging in activities which constitute a nuisance, or otherwise violate the CC...

Unfortunately, there is no simple form for that. If a default judgment was entered against you (as a Doe or otherwise), you can try to obtain...

The tenant is correct. Unless the lease has an automatic renewal provision, or some other clause which requires that notice be given, the tenant...

Late fees are generally invalid in residential Cal. tenancies. The 3 days is a minimum - you can give more. I suggest that you hire a local...

You must file a response with the court within 5 days of being personally served, unless the last day falls on a weekend or holiday - that deadline...

I think such a provision would violate Civil Code Section 1950.5. If you leave the property clean and in good shape (normal wear and tear and...

You don't have to leave unless and until you are served with a valid written notice, which may well have to comply with any applicable eviction...

I generally agree with my colleagues, but would add that it can constitute malicious prosecution for an attorney to file a lawsuit and/or continue...

Since you paid him rent, he would need to terminate your (sub?)tenancy by giving proper written notice, and can't lawfully lock you out - see e.g....