This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a letter from the Tenant to Landlord containing notice of wrongful deductions from the security deposit anda demand for return. This form complies with state statutory law.
Title: Orange California Letter from Tenant to Landlord Containing Notice of Wrongful Deductions from Security Deposit and Demand for Return Keywords: Orange California, letter, tenant, landlord, notice, wrongful deductions, security deposit, demand, return Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing as a tenant at [Address of Property] in Orange, California, to bring to your attention a serious matter regarding the deductions made from my security deposit. I believe that these deductions are wrongful and unjustified. This letter serves as a formal notice and a demand for the return of the wrongfully withheld funds. Type 1: First Instance of Wrongful Deductions Subject: Notice of Wrongful Deductions from Security Deposit Dear [Landlord's Name], I am writing to express my deep concern and disappointment regarding the deductions made from my security deposit, which I believe to be wrongful and in violation of the California Tenant's Rights Act. These deductions include [list specific deductions — repairs, cleaning, unpaid rent, etc.]. Type 2: Multiple Instances of Wrongful Deductions Subject: Notice of Repeated Wrongful Deductions from Security Deposit Dear [Landlord's Name], I am writing to inform you that this is the second occasion on which I have encountered wrongful deductions from my security deposit in violation of California State law. I am appalled by the repeated occurrence of this issue, and I demand immediate rectification. The deductions made from my security deposit include [list specific deductions — repairs, cleaning, unpaid rent, etc.]. Type 3: Notice of Wrongful Deductions with Legal Consequences Subject: Notice of Wrongful Deductions from Security Deposit and Reminder of Legal Consequences Dear [Landlord's Name], I am writing to bring to your attention the unlawful deductions made from my security deposit, which I believe to be a flagrant violation of California Tenant's Rights Act, Code §1950.5. This notice is a final attempt to resolve this matter without resorting to legal action. The deductions made from my security deposit include [list specific deductions — repairs, cleaning, unpaid rent, etc.]. Conclusion: In conclusion, the purpose of this letter is to formally notify you of the wrongful deductions from my security deposit. As a tenant, I am well aware of my rights under California law, and I am prepared to take further action, if necessary, in order to secure the return of the wrongfully withheld funds. I kindly request that you respond to this letter within [reasonable timeframe] to discuss a resolution and return the deducted amount. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant]
