Morgan Hill, CA asked in Personal Injury and Landlord - Tenant for California

Q: WHAT CAN A OWNER TO A APT COMPLEXBE LIABLE FOR .CAN THEY BE LIABLE FOR UNSAFE CONDITIONS .

WHERE I LIVE IS VERY UN SAFE I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 2 YEARS AND IN THESE 2 YEARS I HAVE BEEN WITNESS TO MANY SCARY EVENTS. RIGHT OUTSIDE MY NEIGHBOR GOT SHOT 6 TIMES , A CAR WAS LIT ON FIRE AND I RETRIEVED ALL FIRE EXTIGUESHERS TO HELP TRY AND KEEP IT SO IT WOULD NOT SPREAD, WE HAD A KILLER ON THE PREMISES WHOM LEFT HERE AND KILLED 3 PEOPLE WE HAD A GUN FIGHT IN PARKING LOT WE HAD A GIUY CHASING GIRLS TRYING TOGETR IN THERE HOME WE HAD THE OWNER COME HERE AND THREATEN SEVERAL TENANTS WITH A GUN HE ALSO BEAT UP ONE WITH A BATON

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  • Landlord Tenant Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: A landlord owes an implied warranty of habitability to tenants of the premises. See Green v. Superior Court (1974).

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