Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

Can I real lose my eviction case if I wasn't properly notified received the letter a day after I was due in court.


Asked on 11/11/17, 10:04 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Gerald Dorfman Dorfman Law Office

Generally, court related notices are based on when they are served, not when they are actually received. However, the Oakland rent control/eviction control ordinance is very technical, and a mere letter should not be enough to have you go to court. You need to have a tenant attorney review your situation immediately. There are also tenant rights groups which can provide you with guidance and referrals.

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Answered on 11/11/17, 10:38 am


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