Retaliatory eviction is illegal (see e.g. Civil Code Section 1942.5), and you would have legal rights/protections if the landlord retaliated.

A restraining order is technically not supposed to be used for eviction purposes. However, if the judge grants a stay away order which effectively...

Once your tenancy became month to month (see Civil Code Section 1945), the landlord may have had the right to change the terms of tenancy, but...

Breaking in would be illegal and actionable. A more conservative option would be to serve a notice of belief of abandonment under Civil Code...

If the landlord accepted her as a co-tenant (e..g by signing the lease after she did, or accepting rent directly from her), then you may be...

If you can prove that the landlord agreed to the temporary sublease (e.g. by showing that the landlord accepted rent after learning of the...

Unless there was something unusual in the rental agreement, the landlord would have been bound by the lease, and could not have lawfully evicted...

My sympathies on your medical issues. However, although FEHA and other laws require a landlord to reasonably accommodate disabilities on proper...

Very few attorneys will evict on a flat fee basis - most charge hourly, and the cost will vary depending on how hard your son fights the eviction,...

If the lease prohibits pets, you should immediately stop taking rent until you consult a local landlord-tenant attorney. Accepting rent after...