Legal Q & A – by Franco Simone, Esq.

Legal Q & A By Franco Simone, Esq. Small Claims Court Q. My tenant is suing me in small claims court over his security deposit.  What should I do? A. First, determine if you handled the security deposit improperly.  There are specific guidelines that must be followed pursuant to Civil Code Section 1950.5.  Here are…

Q & A’s – by Richard Beckman, Attorney

Q & A’s by Richard Beckman, Attorney Question 1: I have a question about rent control in San Francisco.  My son wants to buy a house in the city and probably rent it for a few years to help with payment at the beginning.  We read about the eviction regulations and found this on http://www.sftu.org/justcauses.html: “Tenants…