Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

ending lease

i am one of 3 people on one lease, my room mate changed the lock on me at the beginning of the month. i'm hoping that his doing so ends my responsibility to the lease. being that i can't access the property...... i realy don't want to live there any more.


Asked on 11/22/08, 1:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: ending lease

It does not. If your former roommates don't pay the rent each month, then it becomes your responsibility to do so. You might speak with the landlord and see if he/she will let you out of your obligation.

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Answered on 11/22/08, 1:42 pm


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