I'm sorry you are experiencing this. However, if you moved out without formally terminating your co-tenancy, you would normally have remained...

Security deposit disputes (which are normally governed by Civil Code Section 1950.5) are usually best/most economically handled in small claims...

Under Civil Code Section 1950.5(g), the 21 days should run from when you vacated. If your landlord is wrongfully withhold some or all of your...

I suggest you complain to the police. You may well also have claims against your landlord, including under Civil Code Section 789.3. You may...

You can use small claims court to sue for damages (e.g. for nuisance and trespass), but would have to sue in Superior Court if you want an...

our post does not indicate to whom the property passes upon your mother's death. If at least a partial interest passes to you, your best option...

I agree with Mr. Rafter, but would add that the owner's entry rights are limited by Civil Code Section 1954, and you can deny entry if the does...

You do not have to pay any charges which are improper, and are normally only responsible for damage that goes beyond ordinary wear and tear. You...

California law, including Civil Code Section 1946, require such notices to be in writing - oral or emailed generally notices don't count, unless...

It sounds like the landlord is somewhat responsive, although perhaps not as quickly as the landlord should be. Have you been able to identify...