Tenant Lawyer in Orange County

Fighting on Behalf of Orange County, California Tenants and their Families

The Brinton Firm Handles Claims Involving

Uninhabitable living conditions

Damage from water or fire

Pest infestations, such as roaches, bedbugs, or rodents.

Personal injuries on the property, including any injury caused by the landlord’s failure to maintain the premises.

Toxic contamination from mold, asbestos, or lead paint

Illegal or dangerous rental units

Practice Areas

Los Angeles Tenant Habitability Attorneys

The Brinton Firm specializes in handling cases that involve a tenant-landlord relationship, including cases concerning breach of the warranty of habitability. Our lawyers have recovered more than ten million dollars in settlements for tenants living in slum conditions

Los Angeles Premises Liability & Personal Injury Attorneys

Liability for injuries that occur on the landlord’s property is a significant portion of our practice. We represent tenants and visitors in lawsuits alleging personal injuries caused by a property owner’s negligence.

Los Angeles Landlord- Tenant Lawyers

Since the Southern California area has a vast amount of rental properties, both commercial and residential, our law firm is very knowledgeable in all types of cases involving a tenant-landlord relationship.

Abogados De Los Ángeles Inquilinos Habitability Attorneys

El sur de California tiene miles de edificios residenciales y comerciales, el cual siempre implica la relación entre el propietario y el inquilino. Tenemos una larga experiencia en todos los aspectos de la ley del arrendador y el arrendatario, incluyendo casos donde

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If you’re facing issues with your landlord or living conditions, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our team offers free consultations to discuss your situation and explore your legal options.
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WE PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS

The lawyers at The Brinton Firm focus on protecting the rights of renters who have suffered significant loss or injury from exposure to mold, have been illegally evicted or locked out, or have been forced to live with dangerous conditions on the rental property, such as poisoning by lead paint and structural defects.

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Tenant Lawyer Serving Orange County Renters

At The Brinton Firm, we advocate for tenants in Orange County facing challenges such as:

  • Illegal evictions
  • Landlord harassment
  • Unsafe or uninhabitable living conditions
  • Toxic exposures (e.g., mold, asbestos, lead)
  • Structural hazards and fire damage

Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your rights are protected and that you receive the compensation you deserve.

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Our Results

Our firm has secured significant settlements for our clients:

$1,000,000

Fraud by a property manager.

$343,000

Tenants living with roaches and sewer leaks

$315,000

Tenant injured by asbestos exposure.

$250,000

Tenants displaced by a fire.

$240,000

Tenant harmed in a ceiling collapse.

$150,000

Family forced to live with rats and roaches.

$130,000

Tenants displaced by asbestos.

$130,000

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Tenant Legal Issues We Handle

We specialize in a range of tenant-related legal matters, including:

Bed Bugs & Roaches

Infestations can lead to health issues and discomfort. We hold landlords accountable for failing to maintain pest-free environments.Castelblanco Law Group

Rats & Mice

Rodent infestations are not only a nuisance but also a health hazard. We assist tenants in addressing these violations.

Mold & Asbestos

Exposure to mold and asbestos can have serious health implications. Our firm ensures landlords address these dangers promptly.

Illegal Rentals & Unpermitted Units

Living in unpermitted units can pose safety risks. We help tenants navigate the complexities of such situations.

Fire Damage & Unsafe Conditions

Landlords must ensure properties meet safety standards. We represent tenants affected by fire damage and other hazardous conditions.

Personal Injury from Hazardous Living Environments

Injuries resulting from landlord negligence are unacceptable. We fight for tenants injured due to unsafe living conditions.

Tell Us About Your Problems


    Landlord Tenant Disputes

    Property Trots

    Lease and Contract Disputes

    Personal Injuries and Premises Liability

    Habitability Cases

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are habitability standards?

    Habitability standards dictate that you should live in a safe home, and that you shouldn’t suffer from infestations, nonfunctioning utility services, and other conditions that materially impact the tenancy.

    What rights do tenants have over landlords?
    The right to live in a safe and healthy home, with working utility service and free from infestations of vermin or other conditions which materially impact the tenancy.
    Can I sue my landlord for negligence?
    Yes, if your landlord breaches the duty to provide a safe home, allows conditions which create a material risk of fire, fails to repair serious problems, does not conduct adequate pest control, or ignores an order from the city or county to make repairs.
    What’s the fastest way to get my landlord to make repairs?
    Give the landlord notice in writing of all the conditions which need to be repaired. If they do not make repairs within 35 days, notify the Housing Department or Health Department.
    What are habitability standards?

    Habitability standards ensure rental properties are safe and livable. Landlords must maintain these standards to provide a suitable living environment.

    What rights do tenants have over landlords?

    Tenants have the right to a habitable living space, privacy, and protection against unlawful eviction and harassment.

    Can I sue my landlord for negligence?
    Yes, if a landlord’s negligence leads to injury or unsafe living conditions, tenants can pursue legal action for damages.
    H3: What’s the fastest way to get my landlord to make repairs?

    Providing written notice detailing the needed repairs is the first step. If the landlord fails to act, legal avenues may be pursued to enforce compliance.

    The Brinton Firm in Orange County, CA handles cases for real estate law clients involving landlord-renter relationships.

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