The City of San Francisco now provides tenants with free lawyers to defend evictions. Here is how to find a free lawyer.
You may be entitled to a large settlement if your landlord is illegally evicting you. We take wrongful eviction cases on contingency, which means you do not pay anything unless you get a recovery.
- If you have received an OWNER-MOVE-IN EVICTION, please call us today to speak with one of our San Francisco tenant lawyers for free at 415-504-2165.
- If you received an ELLIS ACT EVICTION, please call us today to speak with one of our San Francisco tenant lawyers for free at 415-504-2165.
- If you received a CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT EVICTION, please call us today to speak with one of our San Francisco tenant lawyers for free at 415-504-2165.
- If you have rent control and received an EVICTION WITHOUT JUST CAUSE, please call us today to speak with one of our San Francisco tenant lawyers for free at 415-504-2165.
If you believe your eviction is illegal, or what is known as a wrongful eviction, please call or email us to speak with one of our San Francisco tenant lawyers. Our firm has filed more than 1000 wrongful eviction lawsuits. We have recovered $50 million against landlords who have wrongfully evicted tenants or served illegal eviction notices.
Landlords must follow strict requirements to evict a tenant in San Francisco. Most eviction notices served by San Francisco landlords are illegal. A landlord can be sued for wrongful eviction for serving a tenant with an illegal eviction notice. Under the San Francisco rent ordinance, the award is tripled. You can recover triple emotional distress and triple the loss of the value of your unit, plus attorney fees and costs.
San Francisco landlords must comply with strict notice requirements, often before even serving an eviction notice. If you have received an eviction notice, please call or email us to speak with one of our San Francisco tenant lawyers. We will review your eviction notice for errors and instruct you on next steps. We file contingency lawsuits for wrongful eviction on behalf of San Francisco tenants who have received illegal eviction notices.
