What can i do about my landlord?

If your tenancy is subject to the state/local eviction moratoriums, she probably can't evict you at this point. Even if the tenancy was not...

It sounds like you may have grounds for a restraining order under Code of Civil Procedure Section 527.6, and may also have grounds to sue for...

Can I issue my tenant a notice to terminate?

The eviction moratoriums will probably prevent you from evicting her in the short-term. In addition, if the tenancy is subject to eviction...

If you somehow consented to a new tenancy with the girlfriend when she moved back, including by asking her for rent, then you would have to go...

I agree with Mr. McNamara - the emails from someone who was at least an ostensible agent of the landlord should be binding. In addition, the...

When one or more roommates refused to pay their shares of rent, can other roommates collect the money those roommates owe?

Since all signed the lease, all are jointly and severally liable for the entire rent. If it is not timely paid, then the landlord can (subject to...

If a disabled tenant wants to modify the unit in order to accommodate that disability, the tenant generally has to both absorb the cost, and (if...

The landlord may well have a legal duty to intervene if other tenants are engaging in nuisance activities or otherwise violating your quiet...

How can I get rid of nuisance tenants during COVID-19?

Seek help from a local landlord-tenant attorney. The various state and local eviction moratoriums have exceptions if the eviction is for...

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I agree with Mr. Moss - assuming that your lease did not incorporate the remedy provided under Civil Code Section 1951.4 (which essentially makes...