You may be able to argue that the parking was/is a housing service, and that the landlrod needs good cause to take away/sever that housing service...

My recollection is that there are Cal. precedents denying the right to sue for maliciously seeking a restraining order. As for the rest, there...

Once the 3-day notice expired, the landlord was not obligated to accept your rent. If you don't have any viable defenses to the unlawful detainer...

I am assuming that you already timely complied with Civil Code Section 1950.5 as to any security deposit, and are talking about the remaining...

You could try reporting the theft to the police, but they may claim it is a civil matter, and refuse to get involved. You can also sue,...

If the landlord already deducted the $ from your deposit, then you can sue in small claims court under Civil Code Section 1950.5, especially since...

The triple damages under Civil Code Section 1950.5 are always discretionary on the part of the judge/jury, even if you prove bad faith. So, it is...

I generally agree with Ms. Koslyn, but would note that IF you could prove that the owner/manager was engaging in some manner of illegal...

If the landlord proves unresponsive, complain to the local code enforcement agency. You can try suing in small claims court for habitability,...

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Assuming your/your son's occupancy rights were properly terminated by the letter, and the divorce/custody orders, your ex can sue you for unlawful...