Re: Tenant Eviction?

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It sounds to me like your landlord has actually been very
accomodating with his offer and extended rental agreement, and
you want to turn around and sue him?
What a society we live in.

On 12/26/08, -- wrote:
> On 12/26/08, Matt wrote:
>> I need help please! I've been living in an illegal
> detached
>> garage (I know bad idea) in West LA for the last five
>> years. My LL and I signed a rental agreement when I moved in.
Earlier
>> this year my LL and I agreed I would move out by the end
> of
>> the year but now I don't want to go (I've had some
>> misfortune). He is offering me $3500 to leave but that's
>> not enough for me to move. Isn't there a law that he has
> to
>> pay me relocation money? Can he evict me? Does it matter
>> that its not permitted? Can I sue him? Thanks for help,
> I'm
>> screwed if I have to leave.
>
> You have unclean hands. You knowingly entered into an
> illegal rental agreement. No court will assist a wrong-
> doer. You have been given ample notice and you are most
> likely a tenant at suffrage with no lease rights remaining.
>
> If this guy is offering you $3,500 to move you are very
> lucky. Take the money and look for another garage.

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