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Generally speaking, a written lease remains valid despite typographical errors. Therefore, I would not assume that the lease is unenforceable due...
No, most judges will not permit oral argument if a plaintiff did not file any opposition whatsoever. If no defendants have yet filed an answer, a...
Yes, you can obtain a writ of execution for a small claims court judgment, but not from the appellate division of the superior court. You can...
No, only the people named in the case (i.e. the plaintiff and defendant) can appear in small claims court. Attorneys are not allowed to represent...
As a landlord, you have the right to recover all rent payments for the remaining duration of the lease, but you also have the duty to mitigate...
If you didn't receive your security deposit back within 21 days after you moved out, you will probably need to file a small claims lawsuit. Under...
Effective January 1, 2009, Civil Code section 1946.7 was added to California law which allows a tenant to notify the landlord in writing that he or...
Yes, you could withhold rent as one of your choice of remedies. However, withholding rent puts you in risk of being sued in an unlawful detainer...
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The answer to your question will depend, in part, on whether this is a federal or state court case. In federal court, cases are dismissed pursuant...
First of all, I assume your rental dwelling is not subject to rent control (which prohibits such significant rent increases). Secondly, I assume...
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