Are we allowed to renew a house tenant lease agreement for a shorter period of time instead of 1 year that the owner insists on?

As Mr. Alires stated, you may be able to at least continue a monthly tenancy after your lease term expires. Your lease agreement may include a...

Q 1) Do I have to keep the fish alive? Q 2) Do they have to pay for the damage to the house before they can pick up their stuff?

To answer your questions: 1) You should definitely try to give immediate notice to the tenants of the risks of leaving their fish behind -...

I filed a state bar complaint against my attorney, can he still represent me?

Yes, unless the State Bar issued some kind of injunction against him representing you. If you don't feel comfortable having him represent you, you...

I agree with my colleague to try to document everything, including your correspondence with your landlord. You can try calling the police and...

Presuming you are supposed to pay monthly to be under a monthly tenancy, they would have to give a 5-day notice to evict you for any unpaid rent...

Is it legal for an employer to keep you at work when you are sick with a doctor's note?

Yes, the employer isn't obligated to give you sick leave unless specified somewhere in a handbook or employment contract with you.

What are my options in recouping the money owed to me?

You can either initiate a lawsuit or hire an attorney to try to recoup the costs, or file a wage complaint with the Labor Commissioner to try to...

Can a 10-99 job in Nevada get paid overtime? I get paid by 10-99 but I do not see myself as a 10-99 employee.

Another option is to contact the Labor Commissioner in Las Vegas. They may be able to investigate and seek your proper OT pay from the employer if...

It depends on what you mean by "personal information" that they shared. If just the fact that they terminated you, then I see no wrongdoing.

Can I relocate my minor children due to my ex being in jail, we have joint custody. I live in a different state then my ex.

Generally speaking, you should either get his written consent or the court's permission to take the kids out of the state. Hard to say without more...