Am I entitled to money?

An emailed notice is not valid - you are entitled to proper written notice, served as per applicable law. If your tenancy is subject to an...

In addition to the points made by my colleagues, the analysis would depend on whether the tenancy is subject to rent control. If so, then charging...

Can a person in a two party joint owned home who paid the mortgage from a joint account be entitled to all the proceeds?

If there was no agreement between the couple as to how expenses/profits would be handled as to the property, then the normal rules concerning a...

Can our landlord serve a 3 day pay or quit for noise complaints and then serve us a 60 day notice to vacate 8 months later?

Accepting rent after serving such a 3-day notice would normally waive any right to evict for the alleged violations. If you renewed, and have an...

I have lived in my apartment for more than 11years.

If you have been paying rent directly to the landlord, or have otherwise been recognized by the landlord as a co-tenant, then you would have rights...

The exposure seems minimal, since I assume the new tenant is just using the common areas - which were already shared. A wrongful eviction claim...

If the landlord tried to evict you for damaging the water heater, she would have the burden of proof, and it sounds unlikely that she could meet....

Can I go to court to evict now or do I need to do something else first? Does SB 91 apply? Tenant destroyed property.

Even if the tenancy was originally exempt from AB 1482, you may now have to comply with good cause for eviction procedures (e.g. under AB 3088...

How can I evict my violent drug addict father?

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. You could try calling Adult Protective Services, and may also have grounds to seek a restraining...

The landlord can send a cease and desist letter through a lawyer, and can choose to send such a warning letter rather than serving a pay or quit...