You should contact the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment DEpartment to find out if you are under the City of Los Angeles RSO. If so, the...

Since San Fernando does not appear to have rent control, the tenant will likely be able to break the lease, but the tenant is unlikely to recover...

How long does it take to naturalize?

The process of Naturalization can take anywhere between 3-6 months (sometimes longer due to backlogs). Depending on the specific circumstances...

Can my employer force me to stay on the premises for 10-12 hours a day?

If you are truly an exempt employee, there is no penalty for your employer not giving you meal and rest breaks.

10 year green card if applying after being married for 2 years?

No, since you have already fulfilled the 2 year marriage requirement, you will be granted an unconditional permanent residency and your card will...

Can an alien apply under 3 different immigration categories for a visa/ green card, simultaneously.?

You may apply for as many immigration categories as you are eligible for. In fact, it is advisable. Yes if you are on a valid E-2 visa you may be ...

No. As it appears that you are in the United States on a visitor’s visa you are not eligible for citizenship. Once your husband’s citizenship...

Can I file an I-130 for a beneficiary who resides in a country that doesn't have a U.S. Embassy?

Yes you can. If the embassy in a neighboring country has jurisdiction. For example, Iran does not currently have a diplomatic relationship with the...

Regardless of whether you have a written lease, you have rights under Civil Code 1950.5. Under Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord may only make...

What are my rights when my landlord does major renovations ?

You can the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department and ask about a reduction in rent based on reduction in services.