Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

Break-ins

If my apartment was broken into can I hold the landlord and/or company responsible for negligence for not providing all the appropriate safety parts to my windows and sliding glass doors?


Asked on 2/08/06, 9:49 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Philip Iadevaia Law Offices of Philip A. Iadevaia

Re: Break-ins

If your window has a lock on it, that is all the landlord needs to do. If there was no lock and you informed the landlord of this and they did nothing, you might have a claim. If you have renters insurance, they will subrogate the claim to the landlord. Good luck.

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Answered on 2/08/06, 11:00 am


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