Eviction Service

Responding to a Demurrer in an Unlawful Detainer Proceeding

Your tenant has been served with a Notice to Pay Rent or Quit.  The tenant failed to comply with the…

3 years ago

The Pros and Cons of Using Mediation to Attempt to Resolve an Eviction Case

This article discusses the benefits and disadvantages of using mediation as an alternative method of resolving an unlawful detainer lawsuit. …

3 years ago

Relocation Assistance under the City of Los Angeles’ Rent Stabilization Ordinance

If you’re a Los Angeles property owner seeking to evict or temporarily displace a tenant, you may be required to…

3 years ago

Overview of San Jose’s Eviction Control Ordinance

In May 2017, the San Jose City Council passed the Tenant Protection Ordinance (“TPO”), which requires landlords to have “just…

3 years ago

How to Serve Notices Required in a California Eviction Proceeding

“Due process” is a fundamental component of almost any lawsuit, including unlawful detainer actions.   This legal concept ensures the defendant…

3 years ago

Summary of Oakland’s Eviction Control Ordinance

Oakland has adopted an eviction control ordinance which prohibits a property owner from terminating a tenancy without good or just…

3 years ago

Overview of San Diego’s Eviction Control Ordinance

California has a statewide “just cause” eviction control ordinance (CCP 1946.2), requiring an eviction to be based on one of…

4 years ago

Tips for Collecting Outstanding Rent

In our 10/16/22 post we discussed ways to avoid renting to financially irresponsible tenants.  Unfortunately, the reality is that non-paying…

4 years ago

How to Minimize the Risk of Renting to Financially Irresponsible Tenants

Paying rent on time is the tenant’s most fundamental obligation under any lease or rental agreement. When tenants pay late…

4 years ago

Default Proceedings in a California Eviction Case

This article discusses how to favorably resolve an eviction case in situations where the tenant fails to respond to the…

4 years ago