Many of your potential claims may be barred by what is commonly referred to as the litigation privilege (see Civil Code Section 47 and the...

So far as i know, such a lease provision is not automatically invalid. However, where - as here - the restriction is intended to discriminate on...

I agree with Mr. Doland, but would add that - depending on the facts - you may have grounds to seek damages and/or injunctive relief under the law...

You can demand a copy under Civil Code Section 1962. If the landlord does not comply, then you could sue, but it is not clear it would be...

If you are the master tenant/landlord, you can go through the disposal process set out in Civil Code Section 1980 and following. If you are just...

If you have not done so, you should complain to the police. They will sometimes intervene in these situations. You may well also have claims for...

I agree with Mr. Daymude. Civil Code Section 1942 may provide grounds for breaking the lease, but if the landlord disagreed, it would be up to a...

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. Assuming you have been validly served with the lawsuit, you must timely file an appropriate written...

The lack of a lease, etc. are irrelevant, because you created a tenancy by allowing him to move in, and then accepted rent from him. Even if...

If you want out, you may have grounds to terminate your lease under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the legal doctrine of constructive...