Did you ever find an attorney on contingency? We just finished dealing with a scam attorney for 10 days and billed $15000+

File a complaint with the State Bar of California. Also file for Fee Arbitration through the State Bar. They are two different processes.

Anyone interested in possibly representing me on a contingency basis?

You've done good work so far, but further information would be necessary to review and advise on your case. We can't solicit clients through this...

Can I as a landlord, have individual rental agreements with tenants sharing the same unit?

Mr. Moss gives a good answer. You can do it separate, but sometimes it is easier to do it all together with everyone on one lease. As a realtor...

I rented a house that is converted and illegal they gave me 60 days to move , complaints of the city . Do I pay rent still?

No. You do not owe rent on an illegal unit. You should consult with an attorney because the landlord may owe you a refund on some of the rent...

I live in a rent control apartment. Landlord gave me a 60 day notice to vacate. I want to get my relocation fee.

Do not move out before you get the money. That is very important. As Mr. Kane stated, if you move out before, you will most likely waive your...

30 Days notice to landlord. Does it expire?

This is a bit confusing as to the wording and sequence of events. You can give a 30 day notice, or a 45 day notice, or 55. Anything over 30. ...

Can my mother kick me out of her house if i help pay the rent every month?

If you are on a month to month lease, your mom would have to give you a 30 or 60 day notice to vacate, depending on whether you have lived there...

What to do with my next door neighbor ?

I am a Realtor as well as a real estate attorney. I've dealt with this before and your concerns are justified. No one wants to attend an open...

Mr. Busch gave a very well thought out answer. I agree that it is very likely your landlord waived the right to evict you if they have accepted...

Tenant Damages

Yes you can sue them now. How long did it take you to discover the damage? Why was it not discovered when you inspected the property the week...