Potentially yes. In addition to the lease saying what it did, acceptance of rent generally creates a tenancy. Your position may be particularly...

You can certainly sue for the unpaid rent, property damage, etc. Any judgment you obtain would normally be good for 10 years, draw legal...

If this was a stipulation entered into in the context of settling a lawsuit, you should be able to enforce it by bringing an appropriate motion -...

You need to timely file an appropriate response with the court (e.g. Judicial Council form answer for unlawful detainers), or a default judgment...

The landlord's right to make non-consensual entries is limited by Civil Code Section 1954, which only allows a landlord to enter on proper notice,...

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. You may want to consult a worker's comp and/or personal injury attorney to discuss whatever injuries you...

I agree with Mr. Hayes, but would add that if you can prove that the service of process was void, it may still be possible to get the judgment and...

If you can prove that the owner made the misrepresentations about the permitted use of the space, you may have grounds to rescind the lease under...

Assuming the tenancy is subject to the SF rent control ordinance, the landlord could only evict for one of the specified reasons (see Section 37.9...

Assuming the tenancy is subject to the SF rent control ordinance, the landlord could only evict for one of the specified reasons (see Section 37.9...