Is it legal for my landlord to charge me for these scuff marks and new flooring?
You are not responsible for ordinary wear and tear, Moreover, even if you had damaged the floor, damages would be determined in part by the age and...
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You are not responsible for ordinary wear and tear, Moreover, even if you had damaged the floor, damages would be determined in part by the age and...
I'm sorry you are in this situation, and don't know why Legal Aid can't help - perhaps they don't have the bandwidth. Even if you are evicted...
If the seller knew about the solar farm project, and did not disclose it, you may have grounds to either rescind the purchase under Civil Code...
You can't evict tenants via small claims court. I suggest you seek help from a local landlord-tenant attorney. If your rental agreement provides...
If you were a tenant, rather than an employee/licensee, and the tenancy was subject to an eviction control law (e.g. AB 1482), the landlord could...
If you were paying rent directly to the landlord, or had otherwise been recognized as a co-tenant, then you are not simply a guest, and the...
It is unclear from your post who actually locked you out. In any event, you could try calling the police - they will sometimes intervene when...
The security deposit does not cap the landlord's potential claims, and the landlord is free to sue for any items which are your fault/go beyond...
Theoretically, it could be evidence of bad faith by the landlord, and so might be something you could use if you want to fight the eviction - see...
If the yard was included in your tenancy, entry can only be made after proper notice, AND for one of the limited reasons authorized under Civil...