Civil Code Section 1947.3 places limitations on the landlord's ability to demand payment electronically, and provides in relevant part: "(a)(1)...

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. If you are served with the restraining order (I assume a temporary restraining order, pending a follow up...

Depending on the facts, you might have potential claims for wrongful eviction, violations of Civil Code Sections 789.3 and 1980 and following....

Using the $ for that purpose is not specifically authorized by Civil Code Section 1950.5, but is arguably valid. In any event, you would have a...

I suggest that your boyfriend make a police report, since the landlord essentially stole the dog. If that doesn't work, your boyfriend would...

If the new tenants are engaging in nuisance activities (which are determined under an objective standard) and/or quiet enjoyment violations, the...

You should have grounds to seek a restraining order under Code of Civil Procedure Section 527.6, and could probably also sue for nuisance. Work...

If the terms of the sublease did not require a deposit, then that would control as to THAT agreement. However, you are now talking about entering...

Only if you gave a 30 day notice, and the termination date was earlier than the landlord's 60-day notice.

Roaches can well violate habitability standards (see e.g. Civil Code Sections 1941-1941.1), and the landlord's failure to correct the problem...