How can a landlord evict me because of his non compliance with the city?

Unfortunately, if the rental dwelling fails to comply with the Los Angeles Municipal Code or other provision of the law, the City can issue an...

Tenant didn't pay April and June rent, but paid May rent. Does the 3 day notice state its for April through June?

For a residential tenancy, the 3 day notice to pay rent or quit must correctly state the amount of unpaid rent. Therefore, the 3 day notice to pay...

You can sue your neighbor in small claims court to recover money damages caused to your shed. However, a small claims court cannot issue...

What is my recourse as a tenant for recuperate my security deposit? This property manager over inflated the cost of repairs!

If you did not receive your security deposit back within 21 days after you moved out, you can file your small claims lawsuit. ...

Can a court agreement be voided if later defendant learns the plaintiff was doing business with FTB suspension status ?

Yes, you could try to do so. When a corporation is suspended, it no longer has any rights or privileges as a corporation and cannot legally...

How long do I as a landlord have to file with the courts after I serve the 3 day notice?

For a residential eviction, the 3 day notice to pay rent or quit that you served in May 2018 can be used in an unlawful detainer lawsuit so long as...

No, it should not be too late. Generally speaking, a cross-complaint against the plaintiff must be filed concurrently with the answer to the...

What day would be the 3rd day on a 3/60 day if I received it on a Friday ?

The answer depends upon how the notice was served. If the notice was personally handed to you, to count the days in the three day notice period,...

Lease agreement legal?

In California, a landlord can charge a late fee only if the lease or rental agreement contains a late fee provision. In some cities, late fees are...

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Yes, if the dwelling is illegal, you will still be able to evict the tenant and regain possession of the premises. The court will not award any...