Tenant Threats And Restraining Orders

Summary

California law allows landlords to evict tenants for credible threats of violence under CC §1946.7. Document each threat, consider a restraining order, and consult a local attorney for tailored advice. To file a restraining order, show a credible threat, reasonable fear for safety, and the ability of the person to carry out the threat. Follow the steps: fill out forms, have them reviewed, get a court date, attend the hearing, and if granted, the order is temporary until a full hearing.

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It seems like you're dealing with a tenant issue in California. Could you please provide more specific details? Are there any instances of actual harm or just threats?
Escalating threats
Based on the situation you described, it's important to understand:
- Under California Civil Code §*.*, a landlord can evict a tenant for threats of violence.
- Document every threat incident, date, time, and any witnesses.
- You may consider obtaining a restraining order.
- Consult with an attorney for proper legal guidance.
Incorrect answer
Apologies for any misunderstanding. To clarify:
- California law allows eviction for credible threats of violence (CC §*.*)
- Documentation of each threat is crucial.
- Consider a restraining order if threats continue.
- Consult a legal professional for tailored advice.
Restraining order due to threats
Sure, to file a restraining order in California, follow these steps:
*. Fill out the necessary forms.
*. Have them reviewed by a court clerk.
*. Get a court date.
*. Attend the hearing.
*. If granted, the order is temporary until a full hearing.
Consult a local attorney for detailed advice.
Threshold for restraining order
In California, for a restraining order, you must show:
*. A credible threat of violence or a pattern of violent behavior.
*. You are in reasonable fear for your safety.
*. The person you're filing against has the ability to carry out the threat.
This is general advice, consult a local attorney for specifics.