San Francisco, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
Yes. Unless you have some legally-valid reason for withholding rent (e.g. a substantial violation of the habitability warranty), rent would...
You may want to shop for another local landlord-tenant attorney. Most attorneys handling this kind of case would arrange for a reputable private...
Trying to evict you because of a suspected illness could well violate applicable civil rights laws. For example: [2:553.25] Perceived protected...
The landlord would have to first serve you with a 3-day notice to pay rent or quit. If you didn't comply with the notice, then the landlord could...
You may well have a defense to the eviction under Civil Code Section 1942.5, and could have additional defenses - especially if your tenancy is...
I'm sorry you are experiencing this. The landlord does have an affirmative obligation to investigate, and take necessary corrective action, if...
Yes, late fees are unenforceable in residential tenancies. Orozco v. Casimiro (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th Supp. 7. However, the landlord would be...
I agree with Mr. Dibaei that you should continue to timely tender the rent - possibly as per Civil Code Section 1500 if the landlord is rejecting...
As you note, you may have grounds to terminate under the theory of constructive eviction. Other options might include terminating under Civil Code...
If you have not already filed an answer (you MUST file a timely response with the court, if you have been properly served with the unlawful...
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