Whatever claim you may have had is probably barred by the applicable statute of limitation. However, you could try suing in small claims court, and...

You may well have grounds to rescind your purchase, including under Civil Code Section 1689. I suggest you seek help from a local real estate...

Tenants generally can't evict one another. However, obtaining a civil harassment or domestic violence restraining order may have the same practical...

Rental agreements of up to a year generally don't have to be in writing (see Civil Code Section 1624), and the email correspondence, etc. MIGHT be...

I must partially disagree with Mr. Arrasmith, in that before the landlord could lawfully try to file an unlawful detainer for you not paying rent...

If the rental agreement was oral, then the statute of limitations would normally be two years, under Code of Civil Procedure Section 339, in which...

I generally agree with Mr. Arrasmith, but would add that Civil Code Section 1942 can apply even if the conditions aren't serious enough to be...

Damages for breaking a lease are normally computed under Civil Code Section 1951.2 or 1951.4, depending on the language of the lease. Assuming your...

How easy it will be to evict the occupants is very fact specific, but the most common issues are whether there are any valid unexpired leases, and...

If you didn't comply with the 3-day notice, the landlord would normally be free to file a lawsuit for unlawful detainer at any time. You may wish...