California, landlord vs tenants. Can I have landlord wait until we have moved?

You probably won't be successful getting a restraining order against your landlord. There are pretty high standards for what qualifies as...

His answer doesn't make much sense to me. You are responsible for the cost to fix the damages you caused. It seems hard for me to believe that...

Can I get questions answered so I can sue a bad landlord with egregious behavior?

The quickest thing for you to do might be to go to small claims court. It will be just you and the landlord in court with the judge (along with...

I got some parking tickets when I was in jail totaling over 800.00 what can i do

Unfortunately, the tickets are likely valid. Some cities are more forgiving than others. It's tough since it has been sent to collections because...

What can I do when the judge made a decision to give me a RO based on my false statements just to keep as part?

If the judge only gave a 1 year restraining order, then this is pretty minor. Normally, I see the judge give a 3 year order. While this is...

Restraining orders

Based on these facts, you should definitely get a restraining order ASAP. There are different types of restraining orders, and yours would likely...

Can we hire a private judge for a settlement conference without asking the Family Court Judge?

Yes you can have this done, but as stated, a Family Court judge will need to sign it. But if it is done correctly, and all are in agreement, it...

Can I tint my car's windows?

You are not generally allowed to tint your windows, unless you are ready to get a Fix It ticket. The police give these tickets out pretty often,...

Landlord keeps harassing the tenants who live in guestrooms in two big houses.

Your landlord's continued harassment of the tenants is concerning. All landlords owe their tenants a warranty of habitability, which basically...

What are our housing rights?

The landlord is required to provide an apartment that is habitable. This basically means a safe and healthy place. You can do several things,...