I suggest you see if you can rescind your termination notice. If you can't you should immediately try to find a new place, since you can't count on...

If you give a 30-day notice, the landlord can legitimately access the unit by giving proper notice under Civil Code Section 1954, for any of the...

That would depend on how the dent occurred. If it was the result of negligence, such as dropping something on the floor, that might well go...

Withholding rent is generally only allowed if there is a substantial breach of the implied warranty of habitability. If you withhold rent, and the...

If you have not already done so, I suggest you contact the police. Both the lockout, and assault, are illegal and actionable - see e.g. Civil Code...

Your question is a bit unclear, since escrow would usually not close without you getting a deed, and the deed would usually be recorded. If it was...

If this person has attacked you, you can seek a restraining order - usually under Code of Civil Procedure Section 527.6. You should also have...

You are not responsible for ordinary wear and tear, so unless the door broke because of some negligence on your part, it would be the landlord's...

That would normally depend on the terms of the lease (some have provisions saying that the lease will automatically go month-to-month, unless...

It is debatable whether this is a serious enough habitability violation to justify withholding rent. It may make more sense to complain to the...