What is the Civil Code when a landlord cuts or denies a benefit the tenant used in the past?

If you have a fixed term lease, the terms cannot be changed during the term of a lease. If you have a month to month tenancy, the landlord can...

Who is responsible for a roommate's items when not taken? Person on the lease or the landlord?

If the person was a tenant under the lease, the landlord is responsible. If the person was a subtenant, then the tenant is responsible. Civil...

RE: Can a landlord/onsite manager turn off water for building repairs without notice?

The landlord is required to give notice before interrupting utility service before making repairs. It is doubtful this violation is a material...

Our tenant moved and turned water off that was under his name but water company left it on is the landlord responsible to pay?

Normally, when a tenant vacates, the utility account revert back to an become the obligation of the landlord. The change should have been...

Got erroneous clerk's error Default Judgement UD vacated Friday morn, clerk sez "trial set for Aug 8"??? this is an Eviction

You need to look at the Court file to figure out what happened. You should also file your answer.

Am I responsible for medical expenses incurred as part of my workers comp case?

You should have your doctor send the bills to the comp carrier. If they are not paid, seek enforcement of the settlement from the WCAB

I received a bill of $13,000.00 to pay 6 months rent when I moved out from 1 yr lease house due to job transfer. Please advise.

If you breached the lease by leaving early, you are liable for the rent during the remainder of the lease. However, the landlord was required to...

Can a 10.294 percent rent increase be done with a mailbox drop-off of notice 23 days before lease expiration in California?

At the end of the lease term, your lease will convert to a month-to-month lease, subject to termination on 60 days notice (because you have lived...

Can the landlord/agent keep the whole "holding deposit" which is $900.

If the deposit was made to hold the unit as a security deposit, it should be refunded. See, Civil Code Section 1950.5. The landlord may retain a...

Absent unusual circumstances, it would be appropriate for the landlord to enter during business hours. I suggest you call the landlord to ascertain...