My former landlord withhold my deposit in a bad faith, what shall I do?
You can sue the former landlord in small claims court. What you describe probably would not constitute bad faith retention of the security...
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You can sue the former landlord in small claims court. What you describe probably would not constitute bad faith retention of the security...
Yes, if your damage exposure with respect to the emotional distress claims is significant, you need to hire your own attorney to defend the claims...
If the tenancy includes use of the garage, then the tenant is entitled to use the garage for the entire duration of the tenancy. You cannot force...
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You may have received a proposed judgment, which would not have a judge's signature or signature stamp on it. Generally speaking, judgments...
Most likely, there is no way to end the lease early without financial consequences. In some leases, there is an early termination fee provision...
If a particular defendant did not sign and return the Notice of Acknowledgment of Receipt for the plaintiff to file, the plaintiff must have the...
Unless the late fees are expressly defined as part of "rent" in the written lease, a landlord in a residential tenancy normally cannot evict a...
No, you would not be entitled to costs since you are not yet the prevailing party on a judgment. See Code of Civil Procedure section 1032, 1033...
Yes, in pretty much every partition action, especially when there are multiple co-owners, a partition referee is appointed. The partition referee...
If the operative (renewed) lease contains an early termination fee provision, then that is the amount that you are obligated to pay.