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Changes to the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance
On December 23, 2025, Mayor Karen Bass approved an ordinance which will amend several provisions of the Rent Stabilization Ordinance. The city intends to be even more restrictive towards issuing rent increases and restricting passthrough costs in the name of protecting families from having to “choose between buying groceries or paying the rent, or live […]
Understanding Retaliation Defense in Eviction Cases: A Guide for Landlords
Evictions can be complex legal processes, especially when tenants raise the retaliation defense, a claim that the eviction is in response to the tenant exercising a legal right. This defense is recognized in many jurisdictions and can delay or derail an otherwise lawful eviction. As a landlord, understanding how the retaliation defense works and how […]
Understanding Civil Disputes in California: A Comprehensive Overview
Civil disputes in California encompass a wide range of legal conflicts between individuals, organizations, or government entities where criminal sanctions are not involved. Instead, these cases typically seek monetary compensation or specific actions to remedy a wrong. Below is an in-depth exploration of the key aspects of civil disputes in the state of California. 1. […]
Navigating the Rental Maze: Challenges for Landlords in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles may be famous for its sunshine, opportunity, and cultural diversity—but for landlords, managing rental property here can feel like navigating a maze of regulations, rising costs, and market volatility. The city’s dynamic housing environment offers potential rewards but also comes with substantial risk. Understanding these challenges is essential for property owners looking to […]
Landlords Aren’t Law Enforcement – Court Reaffirms Limits
The Tenant Right to Counsel law has reshaped eviction defense in Los Angeles. With city-funded attorneys now backing tenants, landlords face more complex litigation and trial delays. Learn how Kendall Law is helping clients navigate this new legal landscape and protect their property rights.