Do I have any options when apartment management does shady business practices?

First, the City of Los Angeles does not permit management companies to rent out apartment as short term rents, only the long term tenants can do it...

I was laid of due to work being slow but they left the new girl ?

First, apply for unemployment benefits at the EDD website. Poor performance is not a basis for denying unemployment benefits. Second, your...

If the person responsible for addressing your unpaid wages and vacation refuses to communicate with you, then it is time to either file a complaint...

As a non-exempt employee, you are entitled to a paid 10 minute rest period (excluding bathroom breaks) every 4 hours or major fraction thereof. You...

First, illegal dwellings are covered by the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance, even if the rest of legally permitted building is...

What is the best way to share my experience as a Black Law Enforcement Official while protecting against retaliation?

Our government system relies on whistleblowers to bring these types of things to the attention of public. You may be able to communicate your...

Unfortunately, as an at will employee, your employer has the right to the change your schedule and/or compensation on a prospective basis, unless...

Is it possible to terminate my lease early with a settlement payment? I’m leaving on grounds of sexual harassment & fatal threat

According to the Department of Consumer Affairs, You may notify your landlord that you or another household member has been a victim of domestic...

Under the Domestic Worker's Bill of Rights, personal attendants are entitled to overtime for hours worked after 9 hours per...

If your employer cut your hours in retaliation for asking to be paid unpaid overtime, then you have a claim for retaliation in addition to claims...