Any termination notice would have to be in writing, and otherwise comply with applicable law (see e.g. Civil Code Sections 1946-1946.1). Your...

If the noise levels are objectively unreasonable and/or violate a local noise ordinance, then you have the right to demand that your landlord...

I suggest you start by complaining to the local code enforcement agency, which should order the landlord to make the necessary repairs. You may...

Based on those facts, you should have had the right to leave early without penalty under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the legal doctrine of...

It is unclear form your post, but it sounds like the landlord filed a lawsuit for unlawful detainer, obtained a default judgment, and is now having...

Unless Burbank has a local rent control law, rent increases would be capped by AB 1482 (assuming it applies). You may wish to get further...

If this person is a tenant, or otherwise within the landlord's control, then the landlord has a legal duty to investigate and act upon complaints...

I believe you can check online to see if your address is subject to LA's RSO. If it isn't, it may still be subject to AB 1482. If it is subject...

Unless the landlord was somehow complicit in illegally coercing you to guaranty the lease, it seems doubtful that you would have legal grounds to...

Yes, you should have grounds to terminate without penalty under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the legal doctrine of constructive eviction....