Rent increase notices can be served any way authorized under Civil Code Section 827, which can include positing an mailing. If your tenancy is...

Termination notices must be in writing, and properly served - email doesn't count. See Civil Code Sections 1946-1946.1. Nonetheless, the...

If it was a residential tenancy, then after the tenant moved out, you should have complied with the procedures laid out in Civil Code Section 1980...

Your post is a little unclear, but it sounds like you are a subtenant of the named/master tenant, as opposed to being a co-tenant who has a direct...

The landlord should be responsible, including under Civil Code Sections 1941-1941.1. I suggest you complain to the local code enforcement...

Unless the check or accompanying documents indicates that it is payment in full, releases all claims, etc., then you should be allowed to cash it,...

If your rental agreement is month-to-month, then you can terminate your co-tenancy by giving proper written notice under Civil Code Section 1946....

Unfortunately, vacating the property does not eliminate your obligation as to unpaid rent - including for rent going forward at least a month if...

I suggest you call whatever local agency is enforcing the water restrictions, and have them follow up with the landlord. If the agency doesn't...

The landlord can't insist that payments only be made electronically - see Civil Code Section 1947.3. If nothing else, you can deposit the funds in...