My landlord i giving me 30 DAYS notice, but stated the reasons which was not true at all, how can I protect myself

If you are not under a lease agreement, in a non-rent control area, the landlord can give you a 30 day notice for any reason, or for no reason at...

An authority figure at my wifes work keeps touching the women. what type of lawyer will we need to contact?

You should document all incidents and contact an employment law attorney so he/she would review your case. You can use the find a lawyer option on...

Labor and Tax attorney

You could contact an employment law lawyer in your area and have him/her review your case. Employers are not allowed to discriminate in the basis...

HBO is offering a writing fellowship, but only to minorities and women. Isn't that illegal according to discrimination laws?

There is an exception to discrimination laws called "bona fide occupational qualification" or BFOQ. Under this exception, it is legal for employers...

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Can an employer reduce wages for a select group of employees while giving substantial raises to others at the same time?

Employers are allowed to fire at will employees and reduce their job benefits for any reason (unless it is illegal, such as racial or age...

Will I be able to ask the judge for a reasonable accommodation for a person with a disability at the unlawful detainer hearing?

You have not been served with the unlawful detainer complaint yet. Try to work it out with your landlord before it gets to court. You will not get...

Is this unlawful detainer action?

This isn't an unlawful detainer action. You do need to contact a real estate litigation attorney and possibly file a lawsuit to determine title....

Who are the top wine Lawyers in Napa Valley, California.

There is no such thing as a "wine lawyer". You can search for landlord-tenant and commercial real estate attorneys to help you. Good luck.

Former housemate refuses to pay up her share of the rent for the month that she left it unoccupied. Could I take her to court?

You could take your former housemate to small claims court. However, a signed statement by a fellow housemate may not be enough. The fellow...

Employment law. Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act taking affect in CA in July. How do we calculate this? Max req'd/year?

Under the new law, employees start accumulating paid sick time after 90 days of employment. This means that if employees have been working for you...