Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
Can a tenant who is on the lease move out before the lease is up leaving the other tenant to pay all the rent
Asked on 5/13/13, 10:45 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Yes, although the remaining tenant can then sue departing tenant for their share. But as between the tenants in the landlord, the landlord is entitled to collect full rent from either or both.
Answered on 5/13/13, 11:00 am