Can I break my lease and sue my landlord for a mold problem that is making us sick?

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. The circumstances you describe seem to give you grounds to break the lease under Civil Code Section 1942...

Can a landlord install security cameras around the property of the tenant?and can a landlord turn off a tenant's water and there

Turning off water is a normally a violation of various laws, including Civil Code Section 789.3. Sometimes the police will intervene, or you can...

Landlord charge for time making repairs?

I think you can legitimately charge for that time. Make sure to give a timely accounting under Civil Code Section 1950.5, and see what...

If you have already moved out, and surrendered possession to the landlord, the landlord is not required to let you resume your tenancy. if you...

How can I break a lease if the apartment building has a roach infestation that can't be fixed?

You should be able to break the lease without penalty under Civil Code Section 1942 and/or the legal doctrine of constructive eviction. However, if...

I didn’t give my tenant a rental agreement she is moving out and told me her daughter was moving in without my permission

Tenants are normally free to assign or sublease unless there is a provision in the rental agreement prohibiting it. Since you had no such...

Can landlord give notice to quit or move out in 3 day?

I assume the landlord served a 3-day notice to quit for nuisance, under Code of Civil Procedure Section 1161. Even though marijuana...

If the buyer backed out without legal justification, your remedy should be against the buyer (you can have a real estate litigation attorney review...

My husband and his sister are Tenancy in common and storage fees

Unless they have some manner of enforceable tenants in common agreement (which is always a good idea), tenants in common generally have a...

Is it legal for the same household to get legal paperwork on different days?

Each defendant normally must be separately named and served. The response date for each defendant would depend on when that defendant was served.