Does this clause mean each person or each utility bill?
Unclear. Under Civil code Section 1654, any ambiguity would normally be interpreted against whomever drafted that language. If there were...
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Unclear. Under Civil code Section 1654, any ambiguity would normally be interpreted against whomever drafted that language. If there were...
Your rights will depend on various factors, including the language of the lease, whether you are on an unexpired fixed-term lease, and whether the...
If the lease has no guest restrictions, then the landlord can't prohibit guests, so long as they don't engage in nuisance or other unlawful...
Landlords are normally not required to provide a/c at all. See e.g. Civil Code Sections 1941-1941.1. If you were promised a/c, and are not...
Unless your tenancy is subject to some manner of rent control, the landlord is normally free to raise rent or change other terms of the tenancy by...
Unless the lease had a no pets provision, or there was some other legally enforceable agreement about that issue, your roommate probably had the...
If you were month-to-month, and gave at least 30 days written notice under Civil Code Sections 1946-1946.1, you should have no liability for rent...
If you are saying that you picked a bad roommate, you are probably out of luck - that would not be the landlord's fault, and normally would not...
Late fees are generally unenforceable in residential tenancies. Orozco v. Casimiro (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th Supp. 7. Moreover, even if they were...
You may be able to fight the eviction, including by raising a defense of retaliation (see Civil Code Section 1942.5). You should promptly seek help...