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What happens if a landlord was evicting you during the annual 3% rent increase in a rent-control building and you win your case?
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Answered on June 25, 2019
The RSO Rent annual allowable rent increases cannot be banked and used later. Thus, if the landlord did not raise the rent in 2017, then in 2018...
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My tenants are stating their children have every right to play and damage my car is that correct?
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Answered on June 24, 2019
I have never heard of a tenant getting 3 months free rent because their children were not permitted to play in the front yard and damage personal...
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Can I sue for being discriminated at 24 hour gym
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Answered on June 24, 2019
The Unruh act prohibits a denial of services or public accommodation based on your primary language, race or national origin. (It is unclear if...
Can my landlord refuse to renew my lease (Unit falls under Los Angeles RSO)?
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Answered on June 24, 2019
If your unit is covered by the RSO, then your lease is automatically renewed each month and your landlord does not have the right to terminate it...
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If I use my personal cell phone for business purposes, does my employer have to pay for my data/cell phone bill?
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Answered on June 24, 2019
The employer is obligated to the reasonable cost of the data usage. Since almost everyone has a cell phone, courts will typically only require...
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Can an employee cut my hours from 40 to 0 if I’m classified as a full time hourly employee?
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Answered on June 24, 2019
Your employer can legally cut your hours to zero and then offer you work at another location 60 miles away. You should contact EDD about seeking...
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Is it legal for your employer yo suspend you for being sick?
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Answered on June 23, 2019
Whether it is legal depends on a number of factors, including whether you have accrued paid sick leave, accrued vacation, the number of employees...
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Is my California employer cheating the mileage-reimbursement system?
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Answered on June 22, 2019
The reimbursement practice is likely illegal. The employer's paystubs should not confuse is a reimbursement versus taxable income. You should not...
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Apartment management not fixing leaking plumbing from upstairs unit and Bugs/MOLD problem. Can I vacate? Withhold rent?
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Answered on June 22, 2019
You can file complaints with the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
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An ex employer has been sued, people are getting settlement checks should I be getting a settlement check too?
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Answered on June 22, 2019
It sounds like there may be a class action settlement. If you did not get a notice of class action, you can google the name of your employer and...
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