{"id":694,"date":"2022-04-09T08:42:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T08:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/?page_id=694"},"modified":"2022-04-09T09:30:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T09:30:35","slug":"unlawful-detainer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/free-legal-advice-articles\/unlawful-detainer\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlawful Detainer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"694\" class=\"elementor elementor-694\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c163188 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c163188\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c8a5b9\" data-id=\"0c8a5b9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5d89d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f5d89d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f74e9d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f74e9d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c3fea1c\" data-id=\"c3fea1c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bcf182 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bcf182\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Unlawful Detainer<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-837a433 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"837a433\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9b0718\" data-id=\"f9b0718\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4838f14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4838f14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unlawful-detainer-checklist.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-697\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unlawful-detainer-checklist.png 175w, https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unlawful-detainer-checklist-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unlawful-detainer-checklist-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d89da0\" data-id=\"7d89da0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c4866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73c4866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2192 Get Out of Victim Mode<\/p><p>Winning \u2013 Easier than You Thought<\/p><p>The Eviction Process<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52bf3da\" data-id=\"52bf3da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0304d29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0304d29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step-by-step Detailed Explanation (Game Board)<\/p><p>Foreclosure Eviction<\/p><p>COVID Eviction<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc9b991 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bc9b991\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7109fce\" data-id=\"7109fce\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-039a008 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"039a008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Get Out of Victim Mode<\/h2><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Unlawful Detainer Eviction Guide<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a518f61 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a518f61\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f6d4be\" data-id=\"9f6d4be\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c8fccf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c8fccf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chances are, you\u2019re panicked at the moment because the landlord has started the eviction process. You feel like a victim, like this guy. If you feel intimidated or threatened by the process, you\u2019re normal. You don\u2019t know what to expect, and the landlord acts like he\u2019s holding all the cards. You\u2019ve heard rumors about how it goes. It\u2019s like walking in the dark, and things are hitting you in the head. You are in victim mode.<\/p><p>Snap out of it! You can\u2019t win if you\u2019re paralyzed by fear. Knowledge is power. Learn what to do. We\u2019re turning on the floodlights, giving you a map, and guiding you along a safe path to where you want to be. You are about to <u>take control<\/u>, making things happen the way <u>you<\/u> want them to happen. By taking the right legal steps, in time, you will completely turn the tables on the landlord.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-985ed74\" data-id=\"985ed74\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2f13fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f2f13fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unlawful-detainer-depression.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-701\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unlawful-detainer-depression.png 600w, https:\/\/caltenantlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unlawful-detainer-depression-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-def22cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"def22cf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5864b5b\" data-id=\"5864b5b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-befd10c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"befd10c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your landlord is blinded by arrogance, as is his\/her lawyer. Many of them are just grownup spoiled brats. They are so accustomed to bullying tenants who <u>don\u2019t<\/u> know their rights, or have incompetent legal help, that they are sloppy, make foolish decisions, and fall right into our traps. I\u2019ve been doing this for 40 years. I know. They never learn. It\u2019s amazing.<\/p><p>Their hallmark is the boogeyman approach: they\u2019re \u201ccoming to get you.\u201d It\u2019s the old Wizard of Oz trick, but we are pulling back the curtain. Bullies are cowards. That\u2019s why they\u2019re bullies. They think like reptiles: predator or prey. You are now the predator, and they are your prey. Smug as they are now, by the time of trial, they\u2019ll be shivering in their boots. Really.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9faa475 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9faa475\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7996f4b\" data-id=\"7996f4b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b738091 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b738091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The legal process <i>is<\/i> a game, despite all of its pompous and pious formality. You can\u2019t just talk about anything, or bring in issues that are outside of the narrow scope of the lawsuit. There are tricks and pitfalls, skill and luck, cunning and foolishness, conditions and deadlines. There is a winner and a loser. Really, how is that <i>not<\/i> a game? What you are going to do is <u>beat the landlord at their own game<\/u>. You do it by converting it to your game, step by step.<\/p><p>Knowing that you will ultimately win makes the legal game all the more enjoyable. You may have a sense of unfairness about what is happening, but you don\u2019t realize that the law actually backs you up. You may not even know or suspect defenses that you have, but you will, and then you can feel so much more confident in your position. Landlord tenant law is full of technicalities, so if the landlord or his lawyer slips up, they suffer the adverse consequences, including losing at trial and then being sued.<\/p><p>Read on to learn what to do next.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-449ceca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"449ceca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c20631\" data-id=\"7c20631\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0016dd elementor-align-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b0016dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-alt-circle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8c137 0 248 111 248 248S393 504 256 504 8 393 8 256 119 8 256 8zM140 300h116v70.9c0 10.7 13 16.1 20.5 8.5l114.3-114.9c4.7-4.7 4.7-12.2 0-16.9l-114.3-115c-7.6-7.6-20.5-2.2-20.5 8.5V212H140c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v64c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Winning \u2013 Easier than You Thought<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlawful Detainer \u2192 Get Out of Victim Mode Winning \u2013 Easier than You Thought The Eviction Process Step-by-step Detailed Explanation (Game Board) Foreclosure Eviction COVID Eviction Get Out of Victim Mode The Unlawful Detainer Eviction Guide Chances are, you\u2019re panicked at the moment because the landlord has started the eviction process. 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