Questions answered by Jethro Sanford Busch

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I have just today to file an answer to the eviction notice I got this is day 5 I don't know how or where I can do that?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 26, 2019

If you can't get help immediately from a local lawyer or tenants rights organization, you may wish to go to the court's website, and look under...

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Im subletting, no written agreement.office wants him out, how can i legally l

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 26, 2019

You should immediately consult a local landlord-tenant attorney. If your notice was validly drafted and served, the attorney can file an...

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Can someone charge you for a full month's rent after issuing a 3 Day Notice?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 26, 2019

Leaving within the 3 day just means that you can't be sued for unlawful detainer (because you are no longer in possession). It does not nullify...

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Can a landlord raise the rent even though there is a 10-year commercial lease in place?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 26, 2019

Unless there is something in your lease which allows the landlord to pass along some of those expenses (e.g. as CAM fees), he should have no right...

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In California are there any ownership rights to the property for renters who have rented for an extended amount of time?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 26, 2019

Your father has no ownership rights. He contracted to rent the property - not buy it on an installment plan.

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Can I break my lease and get my deposit back?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 26, 2019

The roaches and other habitability issues (parking is not a habitability issue) might give you grounds to terminate under Civil Code Section...

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How do I make my landlord move faster in providing relocation costs on an illegal apartment?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 25, 2019

I agree with Mr. Kane, and would add that you would probably have further remedies under a number of laws, including Civil Code Section...

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Does the unlawful detainer judge have authority to order the landloard to restore power he illegally cut off?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 25, 2019

As Mr. Carpenter mentioned, there may be problems obtaining such an order in the context of an unlawful detainer. However, there would be ample...

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Am I entitled to return to my apt after a fire and landlord rebuilds and sales apartments?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 25, 2019

Under applicable law, including Ciivl Code Section 1933, and the language of many leases, a fire resulting in the destruction of the unit...

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How can you get eviction taken off record if landlord has died?

Jethro's answer | Answered on April 25, 2019

Although your post is a bit unclear, it sounds like your former landlord, who is now dead, obtained an unlawful detainer judgment against you...

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I have just today to file an answer to the eviction notice I got this is day 5 I don't know how or where I can do that?

Im subletting, no written agreement.office wants him out, how can i legally l

Can someone charge you for a full month's rent after issuing a 3 Day Notice?

Can a landlord raise the rent even though there is a 10-year commercial lease in place?

In California are there any ownership rights to the property for renters who have rented for an extended amount of time?

Can I break my lease and get my deposit back?

How do I make my landlord move faster in providing relocation costs on an illegal apartment?

Does the unlawful detainer judge have authority to order the landloard to restore power he illegally cut off?

Am I entitled to return to my apt after a fire and landlord rebuilds and sales apartments?

How can you get eviction taken off record if landlord has died?