Can I sue my landlord for relocating fees since I am living in an illegal rental unit(converted garage) unpermitted and unsafe?

The landlord can't lawfully change the terms of your tenancy, or terminate it, without giving proper written notice - see e.g. Civil Code Sections...

I received a three day pay or quit taped to my door yesterday the sixth they did not knock and the notice is dated the 5th.

Service of the notice is governed by Code of Civil procedure Section 1162. Service by posting and mailing may well have been OK if no one was home...

Is my landlord/ roommate (different room) following California law? What can I do? Can I stay until he gives a proper 30 day not

Service by text is not valid. He must give proper written notice, such as through Civil Code Sections 1946-1946.1. If you suspect there are...

The statute of limitations should have run on any such claim (see e.g. Code of Civil Procedure Section 337, which sets a 4 year statute of...

Landlord wants to change parking terms

If the parking is part of your rent-controlled tenancy, then you can't be required to sign the addendum, and the addendum would probably not be...

How can we get more time to stay in the property we rent. ?

If you have been living there since 2010, and are month-to-month, you would normally be entitled to at least 60 days written notice under Civil...

Can I cancel a rental agreement based on my the fact that the home is unhealthy and posing imminent danger to my family &kids?

You may well have the right to cancel your lease under Civil code Section 1942 and/or the legal doctrine of constructive eviction, or to rescind...

What recourses are available for a Proof of Service filled out incorrectly for an unlawful detainer complaint?

If you filed an answer, that waived any objection to service of the summons and complaint (as opposed to service of the termination notice). You...

I I need to stop a lockout February 9th or prolong it till my husband gets out of surgery he goes into the hospital February 6t?

I'm sorry you are experiencing this. You could seek a short stay of eviction (probably just a few days - a month is longer than most judges...

If garage use was not included in your rental agreement, you have no right to use the garage. The landlord would normally have the right to rent...