Getting Security Deposit back from Landlord, Proving "Bad Faith"?

If it's owned by LLC, sue them both. The burden is on him to show that he did mail something. So dont worry too much about proving a negative....

I had a tenant who signed a lease gave me rent for 1st month then didnt want to move in as she said it was dirty. Do i have to r

So you signed a lease for a place when it was in a dirty condition, breaching your promise to provide clean and habitable premises. Then you...

How do I make my tenants clean up their junk? It is everywhere. inside and out.

Do you have a security deposit? Will that cover the cost of paying a cleanup crew? It sounds like they're clearly in breach of the lease, so you...

30 day notice as verbal agreement is it legal? 2000 kept for past due rent.

You're asking if a court's decision is legal? Yes. Should you appeal? That's another question. I assume you sued in small claims, and you waived...

Lease agreement with my roommate

$3000 would definitely seem worth hiring an attorney. You will want to get the judgment against you set aside. You need a lawyer for that....

I changed my mind on renting a CA home due to filth and mold. Can the landlord legally keep my deposit?

If the situation is as bad as you describe, it's likely that the landlord is in breach of the contract and you have the right to cancel it and not...

Our house smells like mold whenever it rains and whenever we don't open the windows for a day. What are our rights in CA?

See my colleague's responses. Have you gotten sick? You may not be experiencing any medical effects -- or you may be exposed to dangerous toxins. A...

Security deposit sent estimated disposition with no amounts only the word unknown

You are correct. The "itemization" is completely inadequate. He had until Feb. 25 to give you a proper accounting. Since he did not do so, your...

How can we prevent our landlord from camping out on the property that we rent from him.

It sounds like the place is has serious habitability problems. Your legal counsel can guide you as to what steps to take to protect yourself. You...

How can we prevent the landlord from camping out on the property we are renting from him?

More details, please. What repairs need to be made? Did you agree to move in and let him make the repairs while you live there? Did he indicate he...

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