Can I deduct from security deposit even though rental insurance denied my claim against tenants rental insurance?

The denial of the insurance claim would not be binding on any court. However, if you make deductions, you must timely comply with Civil Code...

Is it legal for my landlord to do a pest control in my apartment every two weeks for the past 2 years?

If the pest control entries are unnecessary (which is unclear form your post), then you can deny entry under Civil Code Section 1954. However, that...

I agree with Mr. Klatt, but would add that if you have an unexpired fixed-term lease (as your post seems to suggest), the landlord normally can't...

Can my landlord deny my reasonable accommodation request for a disability?

Under some circumstances, you MIGHT have rights under legal theories of nuisance, quiet enjoyment, etc. However, the situation can be more...

What can my brother do he is being harassed by his Apt manager. She is going in and out of his Apt when he's not there and sh

A landlord's rights of entry are strictly limited by Civil Code Section 1954. If a landlord abuses those rights, tenant can seek a restraining...

Can I kick out my husband out of my apt?

If your husband has been paying rent directly to the landlord, or has otherwise acquired the status of a co-tenant, only the landlord would...

The trustee would have to follow different notice procedures, depending on whether the family member has the legal status of a tenant or a...

If I report the couple who is letting me live in their apartment illegally, will I get in any trouble?

You shouldn't have any liability to the master tenants if you make a truthful complaint to the leasing agent. I also don't see any potential...

The landlord probably should have served a notice to cure or quit under Code of Civil Procedure Section 1161, which would have required you to...

Can a landlord evict you for your house being cluttered you've already been there for 20 years

Normally, a landlord can only enter/inspect for limited reasons, and only upon proper notice, as per Civil Code Section 1954. If you are...