Our landlord is refusing to return our pet deposit claiming normal wear and tear from our dog, so how do I dispute this in California small claims court?
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Our landlord is refusing to return our pet deposit claiming normal wear and tear from our dog, so how do I dispute this in California small claims court?
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California Civil Code 1950.5 security deposit 21 days ordinary wear tear pet deposit 2026 official Google ↗
California courts small claims security deposit landlord tenant evidence filing limits official Google ↗
- California Civil Code § 1950.5 (2025) :: 2025 California Code :: U.S. Codes and Statutes :: U.S. Law :: Justia · law.justia.com
- California Tenants - A Guide to Residential Tenants' and Landlords' Rights and Responsibilities · dre.ca.gov
- Landlord-Tenant Issues | State of California - Department of Justice · oag.ca.gov
- Guide to security deposits in California | California Courts · selfhelp.courts.ca.gov
- Before you start a small claims case | California Courts · selfhelp.courts.ca.gov
- Common Types Of Small Claims Cases With Special Rules | Superior Court of California · sanmateo.courts.ca.gov
- California Form SC-100 (PDF) · courts.ca.gov
- California Courts – Find Your Court · courts.ca.gov
- California Small Claims Self-Help Center · selfhelp.courts.ca.gov
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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California Civil Code 1950.5 security deposit 21 days ordinary wear tear pet deposit 2026 official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
California courts small claims security deposit landlord tenant evidence filing limits official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |