Tenant Rights Protection
Summary
In California, landlords must provide written notice before eviction. Tenants can file harassment restraining orders and sue for wrongful eviction if proper notice isnt given. For pro bono legal help, contact the State Bar of California, legal aid organizations, or local law school clinics.Full Conversation
I am getting harassed by the manager and owner of the trailer park I live in. They have giving notices that are illegal now they towed my vehicles out saying I am in violationofa cv code and park rules which I never signed or received they changed my lot number but I pay utilities on a lot they say I don't rent but it was spc * when I moved in then they changed it to space 19b and then space *. What can I do to stop eviction make them pay for towing my vehicles and stop the constant harassment
Hello ****, sorry to hear about your situation. Before I can provide specific advice, could you please tell me which state you're located in? Laws regarding tenant rights and landlord responsibilities can vary greatly from state to state.
California
Hello ****,
In California:
- Landlords must provide a written notice to quit before eviction.
- You can file a harassment restraining order.
- You may sue for wrongful eviction if no proper notice was given.
Consider consulting with a local attorney for more personalized advice.
How do I find a lawyer that works pro bono
Hello ****, in California you can:
- Contact the State Bar of California, they have an online directory of pro bono programs.
- Reach out to legal aid organizations. They often provide free or low-cost legal services.
- Check with local law schools. Some operate legal clinics where law students assist under supervision.
Ok thank you
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask. Best of luck with your situation.