California police must help protect tenants from landlords illegally locking them out of their rental housing, according to new guidance from the Attorney General’s Office. Attorney General Rob Bonta ...
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Tenants in California will have twice as much time to respond to eviction notices and potentially avoid losing their homes under a bill signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom this week. The measure, ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Starting Jan. 1, 2025, a new California law will double the response time for tenants facing eviction, offering them more opportunity to seek legal advice and adequately prepare ...
In California this year after living in her space for three years, Celia’s landlord sold her apartment building, and she got ...
The law doubles the time tenants have to respond after receiving an eviction notice from five business days to ten. Lawyers who work with renters say that what may seem like a minor procedural change ...
A new state law goes into effect Jan. 1, giving tenants more latitude to respond to an eviction summons. The time people have to respond to the court will double, from five to 10 business days. It may ...
Tenant advocates suffered a big defeat this fall when California voters decided against expanding cities’ ability to limit rent increases. But a state law set to take effect Jan. 1 will give renters ...
Voters said no to expanded rent control, but tenants facing evictions will have more time to fight to keep their homes under a new California law. To read about other new laws, go here. Stay ...