You may have claims for nuisance, trespass, etc., but may (depending on the facts) face defenses of laches, consent, statute of limitations, or...

You could sue in small claims court under Civil Code Section 1950.5. However, that could well cause the landlord to cross-complain for damages...

That may be actionable under the Unruh Act as discrimination on the basis of occupational status. See Sisemore v. Master Financial, Inc. (2007) 151...

If you never received actual notice of service of process, and a default judgment was entered against you, you can file a motion to set aside the...

You may have the right to terminate sooner under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the legal doctrine of constructive eviction. You may also have...

Assuming you didn't sign an agreement waiving that right, you have the right to sue for partition, and the court would force a sale of the...

The landlord has a legal obligation to intervene if another tenant is engaging in nuisance behavior and/or violating your quiet enjoyment rights....

If the tenancy is subject to an eviction control law (e.g. the RSO or AB 1482), you can only evict for one of the specified reasons, must give...

I suggest just paying what you lawfully owe. If the landlord follows up with a pay or quit notice for the (illegal) balance, follow up with the...

Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 415.45, service is deemed complete 10 days after both posting and mailing have been completed - the date of...