Jun 6, 2023 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News, San Francisco Eviction, Successes, Tenant Rights
Highest Wrongful Eviction Settlement in California History The Hooshmand Law Group is proud to announce the highest wrongful eviction settlement in California history. In 2017 a family was evicted from their rent controlled home pursuant to an owner move in eviction....
Jun 6, 2023 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News, Successes, Tenant Rights
$5.4 Million Settlement for Premises Liability / Fire Damage Recently the Hooshmand Law Group had the privilege of representing 7 tenants who were displaced from their homes due to a fire in San Francisco in 2020. The fire originated in an open carport under their...
Jul 30, 2021 | Successes, Tenant Rights
Tenants Recover Record $2.6 Million Settlement In July 2021, Hooshmand Law Group (HLG) recovered a record $2.6 million settlement on behalf of three tenants who were wrongfully evicted from their apartments in the NOPA neighborhood of San Francisco. This settlement...
Jul 2, 2020 | Successes, Tenant Rights
HLG wins Class Action Judgment at Trial On June 29, 2020, Hooshmand Law Group (HLG) obtained a significant class action judgment on behalf of over 70 individuals who lived at two large apartment complexes in Pacifica, CA. The case focused on the failure of the owners...
May 24, 2020 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News
In February 2020 Hooshmand Law Group won a jury trial resulting in a judgment of $1.1 Million against a landlord who violated the tenant harassment laws over 100 times. As part of the decision the trial court awarded over $680,000 in attorney fees to the...
May 1, 2020 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News
It is critical for a tenant who intends to recover for wrongdoing on the part of their landlord to hire an attorney who is prepared to take their case to trial. The attorneys at the Hooshmand Law Group prepare every case for trial and actually take cases to trial...
May 1, 2020 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News
We are proud to report that Hooshmand Law Group has won a critical appeal in favor of a tenant wrongfully evicted in San Francisco. Our client was evicted so that the owner’s relative could move in pursuant to San Francisco Rent Ordinance 37.9(a)(8) and a 60...
Mar 18, 2019 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News
Mark Hooshmand was featured in the Fall 2018 issue of The Trial Lawyer, writing on four ways San Francisco landlords take advantage of tenants: Housing is a basic human need. The housing crisis in San Francisco has created significant tension as home values skyrocket...
Aug 25, 2017 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News
Know Your Rights. Hooshmand Law Group is dedicated to protecting tenants in the Bay Area and empowering tenants with knowledge and strategies to resolve their housing disputes. We relentlessly pursue compensation for clients who were wrongfully evicted or...
Aug 23, 2017 | Hooshmand Law Group In the News
San Francisco’s city attorney is suing the owner and occupant of a building where he says 20 people were living in squalid, unsafe conditions in the basement of a commercial laundromat. Hooshmand Law Group represents the tenants in a separate lawsuit filed in...