If the amount of arrearage is within (or reasonably close to) the $12,500 jurisdictional limit of small claims court, your most cost-effective...

If this "deed" did not ID your property, was not otherwise in the chain of title, and you had no notice of it before you acquired the property, you...

I agree with Mr. Burns, but would add that if the tenants' rental agreements included use of the outside faucet, then any restrictions on those...

Most rental agreements have restrictions on guests and/or subletting. If this tenant's lease has such restrictions, that may limit the right of the...

If the tenant has stolen any of your belongings, you can make a police report. You can also pursue a civil claim (in small claims court or...

It sounds like you would have viable claims under legal theories of negligence, nuisance, habitability, etc. I suggest you seek help from a...

Assuming that dangerous/toxic levels of mold exist (not all mold is toxic), and that you can prove the mold was caused by the landlord's negligence...

The lease provisions is probably invalid, including under Civil Code Section 1953. The tenant would have additional rights if the unit is subject...

If the yard was included in your tenancy, then the landlord would normally have no right to change it during your tenancy. as one treatise...

I agree with Ms. Koslyn. Many motions to set aside a default are denied - it is never a sure thing. It probably makes the most sense to sign the...