California Unemployment Benefits Denied

The EDD determines your eligibility for unemployment benefits. Typically, poor performance or mistakes are not grounds for denying unemployment...

I have lost 50 percent of my monthly wages from an illegal suspension

You may have a claim for retaliation and/or adverse employment action in violation of public policy. In order to have a claim for constructive...

Do L.A. County courts have a mechanism for tenants to deposit rent "owed" to Court during eviction litigation?

Yes. You can deposit disputed rents with the Los Angeles Superior Court, especially if you are asking the court to delay the unlawful detainer...

Veer from reasons listed in 30/60 Notice to Vacate, at Trial? Residential property.

The landlord should not be permitted to raise grounds for eviction not raised in the notice.

How do I evict my ex-boyfriend?

Since your ex-boyfriend has been paying rent, you will need to give a 3 Day Notice to Pay or Quit and then file an unlawful detainer. You should...

Given 60 day notice by text/email - found out property is RSO - Venice Ca - no relocation fee offered.

Landlord cannot evict you without good cause and payment of relocation assistance, if it is a no fault eviction. You may need a lawyer to explain...

How do i get my deposit back?

nder Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord may only make deductions from your security deposit for unpaid rent, cleaning and damages beyond normal wear...

First, talk to your employer and ask why they classified you as an independent contractor. If that fails, you can file form IRS Form SS-8,...

How long do I have to wait for my paycheck after the place I worked for shuts down?

Your final compensation was due within 24 hours of your termination. You are entitled to each day late up to a max of 30 days. You can file a...

Yes. It is legal provided that it is addressed in the lease and the landlord is dividing the fees in a reasonable manner.