A tenants relative got into my dads vehicle without permission and drove it into tenants vehicle totaling it. Who's responsible?

I agree with Mr. Pettitt. Unless your Dad acted negligently somehow I do not see how he is responsible. You do not say how exactly the tenant's...

When you move out of an apartment, to get the security deposit back, what is the definition of “clean” in California?

Dear Palm Springs Poster, I wrote a "legal guide" that generally covers these matters. You can see it...

Without "actual damages" you have no case. That said, I would ask for a refund.

Filing for Contempt of Court. What to do when NCP refused to return child from visitation?

I agree with Mr. Jagroop's answer. Filing a Contempt often does not work in these situations. Judge's hate Contempt filings.

I have raw sewage under my house that I rent we have been sick since I moved in. Can we sue them or not pay rent until we move?

Dear Atwater Tenant, First, stop calling them. Only communicate in writing regarding this complaint going forward. If I was you I would pay a...

Can my neighbor build a fence that prevents our access to maintain one side of garage? (California)

Dear Belmont Poster, Your post is a little unclear. Has a fence been built already which trespass on your property?

I do NOT practice in AZ and I am NOT licensed there. However, no one answered your question and it has been on here 7 days. In CA, where I...

My roommate wants the security deposit before she leaves the place and before signing the paper she is leaving.What should I do?

Roommate issues come up A LOT on here. Note for future reference...have a written agreement with your new roommate that covers issues like this. ...

What can I do if the owner of a home harasses you or assaults a tenant?

1) call the police and make an incident report 2) file a civil restraining order See: http://www.courts.ca.gov/1044.htm 3) You may also...

Can an owner of a home install a camera in the kitchen without the tenant consent?

I would send a cease and desist letter immediately. A letter from a lawyer can put an end to alot of nonsense fast. Or write one yourself. ...