Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

Tenant seeking legal counsel in unlawful detainer case. Tenant informed landlord of mold problem in the home, landlord retaliated with 60 day eviction. Tenant obtained testing determining harmful mold in home was present. Tenant shared testing, photos detailing leaking roof and estimated remediation costs with landlord & withheld rent as remediation costs were over $5000 (more than 2 months rent). Tenant filed bankruptcy. Landlord lifted automatic stay. Trial date Nov 10th.


Asked on 10/25/14, 1:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

If tenant lives in Florida, and case is in Florida, tenant should speak to Florida attorney, not California attorney.

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Answered on 10/25/14, 5:42 pm


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