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2. Landlord harassment - Wikipedia

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   Nor can the landlord lock out the tenant or remove him/her from their apartment without going through the proper court procedure. The tenant can ask the court to issue a restraining order, file a criminal complaint against the landlord, or sue him/her for money damages and attorney's fees. Because of these options for recourse, it may be to the ...

3. Eviction in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, eviction-related court hearings in Chicago are almost two minutes shorter when the landlord has a legal defense and the tenant does not. [1] Unexpected financial costs—such as job loss, drop in income, or medical bills—can jeopardize housing stability and potentially lead to eviction. [61]

4. American rule (property) - Wikipedia

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   In property law, the American rule of possession states that a landlord is obligated only to deliver legal possession, but not actual possession, of a leased premises to a tenant. Thus, if a tenant arrives at a leased premises only to discover that it is still inhabited by a previous tenant who is holding over, or by squatters, it is the tenant ...

5. California governor signs law to bolster eviction protections ...

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   New California law authorizes the attorney general, local government and renters to sue landlords for wrongful evictions and illegal rent […] The post California governor signs law to bolster ...

6. L.A. City Council adopts stronger tenant harassment ordinance

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   Tenant advocates had pushed for stronger rules to protect tenants from harassment, saying existing law was ineffective. Landlords said the changes would lead to unnecessary lawsuits.

7. California governor signs law to bolster eviction protections ...

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   California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Saturday to bolster eviction protections for renters and close a loophole in an existing law that has allowed landlords to circumvent the ...

8. Constructive eviction - Wikipedia

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   Constructive eviction is a circumstance where a tenant's use of the property is so significantly impeded by actions under the landlord's authority that the tenant has no alternative but to vacate the premises. [1] The doctrine applies when a landlord of real property has acted in a way that renders the property uninhabitable. Constructive ...

9. Landlords sue over ongoing eviction bans - AOL

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