Since the 3-day notice takes the position that there is a rental agreement, that makes you a tenant, and so you can only be lawfully evicted if the...

You should be able to find out from public records (e.g. the county recorder/assessor) who currently owns the house. If it is a trust, then there...

You should have the right to rescind the lease for fraud under Civil Code Section 1689. You should also have the right to terminate without penalty...

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Make sure you timely comply with Civil Code Section 1950.5 as to the security deposit. Most purchase requirements require disputes to be settled...

Particularly if the tenancy is subject to AB 1482 or LA's RSO, the departure of the co-tenant (and loss of that income) should not provide grounds...

If you don't meet the increased income requirement, but would have met the original requirement, you may well have the right to seek a refund,...

The new owner took the property subject to your existing tenant rights. If you are subject to rent control/eviction control (e.g. AB1482), then it...

If the eviction violated some eviction control law (e.g. AB 1482), you may well have a claim. However, unless you can prove damages (e.g. that you...

You can file a motion to quash. However, even if it is granted, the landlord can simply re-serve you in a lawful manner, so it would largely be a...

If you can prove there was a known history of burglaries in the building before you rented your unit, and that was not disclosed to you, you may...