I suggest you complain to the local code enforcement agency. The agency should cite the landlord, and order that the problem be fixed. If you...

You can accept rent up to the termination date. If you accept rent after that date, you may waive the termination notice. I suggest you seek...

If the tenancy is subject to AB 1482, the landlord must have good cause to evict, and the notice must be drafted and served in accordance with...

From your description, you established a month-to-month tenancy, and so normally would be required to give proper written notice under Civil Code...

Unless there is something in your lease containing such a restriction, the landlord has no right to make changes until the lease expires (and may...

I agree that you should complain to animal control, make an insurance claim, and consult a local landlord-tenant attorney. A landlord has a...

I agree that you should seek help from a local landlord-tenant attorney. Also, make sure you don;t accept any rent from the tenant until this is...

You can hire a local landlord-tenant attorney to review your papers, and see if the notice was properly drafted/served, the complaint was properly...

That would normally mean that you had either informed the court (e.g. in the answer you filed) that you had moved out, or that the landlord had...

Generally yes. Any rent increase must be by proper written notice under Civil Code Section 827, and must also comply with any applicable rent...