Can I be reimbursed some amount in the rent I pay for some services that are not working in the condo I live in?

If there are habitability/health and safety issues (see e.g. Civil Code Sections 1941-1941.1), you may be entitled to a rent decrease, and should...

Can a landlord take cost of tree removal out of my deposit?

Yes, you can sue in small claims court under Civil Code Section 1950.5.

You may well the right to terminate under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the legal doctrine of constructive eviction. And if the condition was...

Unless the garage was legally converted to living space (with appropriate permits, etc.), it would be illegal to use it for that purpose. So, you...

Am I legally responsible to finish this lease?

It is hard to be certain without seeing the documentation. However, if you committed to stay for the remainder of a fixed-term lease, you may be...

Can my girlfriends mother just kick me out out of nowhere after I have been paying the rent ?

Your post is a bit unclear about the role your GF's mother plays sin this. If she is the landlord, she can try to evict you, but must give proper...

You may well have claims for damages, attorney fees, etc., and should consult an attorney specializing in construction disputes. However, I don't...

How do I deal with this?

You are entitled to ask for a breakdown of the $7600. However,r it could include attorney fees, court costs, legal interest, damage to the...

If they don't pay their share, you can sue them in small claims court or otherwise for breach of contract. However, you would have a legal...

You may well have the right to terminate under Civil Code Section 1942, especially if you have a good paper trail of your complaints, and good...