What can I do?

The landlord cannot simply sell or throw your mother's things away or sell them. The Department of Consumer Affairs provides a helpful...

How can I void a rental contract if I found out I'm renting a unit with no c of o and can it void an eviction?

First, if there is no certificate of residential occupancy, then the rental contract should be void. Second, if the lease void, in the absence...

Property management and owner increase rent 19%, can I fight this?

Contact the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department for assistance. You may be protected under the City of Los Angeles rent control,...

Can a hotel or Airbnb host deny me accommodations based solely on the fact that I will be having a medical procedure?

It sounds like disability discrimination in violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act, the Unruh Act and Los Angeles Municipal Code Ch. IV,...

Are political campaigns exempt from CA labor/employment laws?

The answer to the question depends on whether your job meets the requirements for an exemption and you earn more than two times the applicable...

Los Angeles roommate/ sublet just broke her lease. What next?

First, your landlord may have a copy of the agreement or you hopefully scanned and emailed it, so you may have a digital copy. Second, if the...

What can I do about a situation in which my landlord does not address pests (primarily rodents)?

File a complaint with the Los Angeles County Health Department at: https://admin.publichealth.lacounty.gov/phcommon/complaints/phcomp.cfm

What can i do, was a part of a Sudden massive layoff without notice?

The California WARN Act applies to a “covered establishment” that employs or has employed in the preceding 12 months, 75 or more full and part-time...

First, if the prior owner allowed dogs in the common area for a six month period, there is a waiver defense to the unlawful detainer. Second,...

Employer fired me then put a workplace restraining order on me, because I was an official WHISTLE BLOWER. Please help!

First, this is an education forum. We are not permitted to solicit clients. Since you are looking for legal representation, you should use AVVO's...