Protecting tenants from unlawful actions by landlords and property managers
Tenant rights litigation is a vital area of law that seeks to uphold and enforce the rights of renters, ensuring they live in safe, habitable, and fair housing conditions (e.g. habitability). Tenants face a variety of challenges, ranging from unlawful evictions and harassment to habitability issues such as mold, bed bugs, pest infestations, and broken utilities. Litigation in this field often serves as a critical tool for addressing imbalances of power between landlords and tenants, particularly when landlords fail to meet their legal obligations under local, state, or federal housing laws. By taking legal action, tenants can secure remedies such as repairs, monetary damages, or even reinstatement of their tenancy, fostering accountability and justice within the housing system.
This area of law also intersects with broader societal issues, including economic inequality, racial and social injustice, and access to affordable housing. Tenant rights litigation can serve as a mechanism to combat discriminatory practices like redlining or denial of housing based on protected characteristics. Moreover, it plays a crucial role in addressing the housing crisis by preventing wrongful evictions that lead to homelessness and displacement. Whether pursued individually or as part of class action lawsuits, tenant rights litigation is an essential avenue for protecting vulnerable renters and ensuring equitable access to safe, stable housing. Let us fight for you!
The Law Offices of Cohen & Cohen, P.C. handles tenants’ rights cases in a wide range of practice areas, including, but not limited to, the following:
- Wildfire Cases & Displacement
- Tenant Lockouts
- Wrongful Evictions
- Constructive Evictions
- Tenant Rights
- Bed Bugs
- Toxic Mold
- Uninhabitable Living Conditions
- Discrimination & Civil Rights
- Harassment
- FEHA
- UNRUH
Cohen & Cohen helps
Many tenants remain unaware of their legal protections or feel powerless to challenge unlawful practices. We are here to help. The tenant rights litigation team at Cohen & Cohen answers your questions about unlawful lockouts, discriminatory housing practices, and issues of uninhabitable conditions, and we fight for your right to proper compensation.
We hope you will never need us, but if you do, we will be here for YOU every step of the way.
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For help, schedule your free case evaluation with the Law Offices of Cohen & Cohen, P.C. today! Call us at 818.347.2121 or contact us online right away to get started.