How to deal with a problematic tenant in a unit adjacent to ours

Safety first. Call the police if you feel threatened. You can also seek a civil harassment restraining order. For more information go...

Sick Days, Lunch and Rest Breaks - California Law

The City of Los Angeles provides twice the amount of paid sick leave as California law. See the links before for more...

How long does a landlord have to fix a water heater?

The landlord is required to provide hot water. You should file a complaint with the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department.

If you were sick and had accrued sick time, then your employer cannot retaliate against you for using it. This rule applies regardless of how many...

If it states in my lease that there will be a cleaning fee, but I have cleaned the entire apartment. Can she charge the fee?

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

If you worked for UPS after your hire date, UPS is required to pay. Further, all compensation earned is immediately due upon termination. For...

Can I sue my jobs company?

Based on the information provided, it does not appear that your employer has done anything illegal.

Can my rent be increased if not in the rental agreement

The landlord should not be able to increase your rent during the term of your rent agreement unless the agreement provide for increases. Once the...

Can I have my promotion taken away from me?

Assuming you are an at will employee, your employer can change your position at anytime for any reason, unless the decision is motivated by...

Does my employeer has to raise my hr rate due to minimum wage rate in california?

One requirement for being exempt is making 2 times the minimum wage based on 40 hours per week. If you were making less than that threshold, then...