If I move out before a lease due to inhabitability, can I obtain my "last months" rent that I paid when I signed the lease?
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Answered on March 09, 2021
The answer is possibly. It depends on how serious you can prove the breach of the warranty of habitability, which will reduce the monthly rent.
Can an expunged criminal conviction be used in a civil/ employment dispute?
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Answered on March 09, 2021
If the criminal conviction is expunged, it should not be admissible.
Is there a statute of limitations on filing for civil harassment? Can I still file now as this happened over 5 months in 2020?
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Answered on March 08, 2021
It is highly unlikely a Court would base a restraining order on events from 5 months ago. The Court would likely conclude that the lack of...
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Can you help?
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Answered on March 08, 2021
You appear to have strong claims for breach of contract and fraud.
You can also file a complaint with the State Contractor's Licensing...
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Can I prorate rent already paid to management for no heat in the apartment?
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Answered on March 08, 2021
If your unit is covered by the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance, you can go to the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment...
Can an employee make up their own policy and discipline you even though the policy interferes with a disability you have?
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Answered on March 06, 2021
You should be able to get a certification from your doctor stating that you have medical conditions which make it difficult for you to wear a mask....
How to fight false restraining order by landlord?
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Answered on March 06, 2021
Courts issue temporary restraining orders based on the seriousness of the allegations. Courts are aware that some people do not tell the truth and...
What do I do if I am being overcharged utilities by utility management company?
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Answered on March 06, 2021
I would start by contacting the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department.
I would also try to document and simultaneously...
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Can I sue a rental management company for repairing the foundation in the stand-alone unit I am in?
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Answered on March 05, 2021
You are certainly entitled to a reduction in service credit. You may want to contact the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department for...
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What can I do?
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Answered on March 05, 2021
There is an eviction moratorium in the City of Los Angeles. The landlord cannot evict you for not adding your name to the lease during the...
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