Can I sue landlord for renting illegal unit, and getting back my security deposit + year rent that I paid for the year lease?

If the subject of the contract is illegal, then you may be able to void the contract and get your money back. If you are renting an illegal...

You can take traffic school once every 18 months to remove a point from your driving record. You will likely need to ask for the Court for traffic...

Your bosses' sense of humor is not funny. If you feel unsafe, you should consider quitting before the expiration of your two week notice.

All the bartenders at my bar are being rotated every week except for me? Is it legal?

To have a claim based on scheduling of shifts, you would need to show that scheduling is based on your membership in or association with a...

Wrongful termination?

First, I hope your wife is recovering from her surgery. Second, you may have a claim for wrongful termination in violation of both the Family...

Can someone enforce an agreement for an illegal act?

The landlord's demand is illegal and he should not be able to enforce it. The landlord has no right to insist on illegal things. You should ask him...

What actions could I take if my landlord has not yet called an exterminator after multiple requests?

File Complaints with the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.

My landloard was my employer. After I quit, I was told I had to leave my apartment.

If you were a tenant before you became a manager, then whatever tenant rights you had had remain. If you were before employment an RSO protected...

Severance Negotiation Questions - Attorney Review? CA Guidelines about FSA Funds?

Severance agreements vary greatly. There is no "form" that all employers use. You need specific confidential advice from an attorney, who has read...

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Is it possible to hold rent or get daily reduction for elevator broken over 30 days in Los Angeles?

I would not withhold rent. I would file a complaint for reduction in services with the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment...