If you were rented the whole house (with the limited exceptions mentioned), the landlord (or the landlord's agent) have no right to sublease any...

What benefits do we have as renters if we have been living in unacceptable conditions & the landlord suddenly decides to sell?

Selling the property would not release the landlord for claims which accrued before sale, including for habitability, nuisance, etc. However,...

Signing a lease under false pretenses ?

You may well have the right to rescind the lease under Civil Code Section 1689 for fraud (which can include a material non-disclosure). Consult a...

You may well have grounds to rescind the purchase under Civil Code Section 1689 - possibly for fraud and/or partial failure of...

Property Issue

It sounds like your mother should consult an estate planning attorney, including to discuss putting the partial ownership of the property into a...

You may well have grounds to rescind the lease for fraud. However, suing for rescission would take quite a while, and it is unclear whether it...

Can the renter be evicted in this pandemic if there guest grabbed me on my private area

I'm sorry you experienced this. Have you already made a police report? The state/local eviction moratoriums have some exceptions for health and...

Should i counter sue a past tenant taking me to small claims court because i did not give him his $500 pet deposit back?

Your post does not indicate whether you timely accounted for the security deposit under Civil Code Section 1950.5. If so, it will be up to the...

If they are isolated incidents, you probably have few remedies. If they are frequent and ongoing, you might have grounds to seek a civil...

Yes, if the landlord tried to re-rent the unit above market, or otherwise failing to take prompt/reasonable steps to mitigate, this could reduce...

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