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

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My co tenant just gave me a notice to vacate in 30 days. But I want to stay without having to sign a new lease

Rent control rules apply to landlord and master tenants. A master tenant cannot simply give you notice and require you to move out without...

Call the local police and ask them to help you arrange a time to get your stuff out.

How can I get my money back from the landlord?

You could probably go back 4 years under the Unfair Business Practices Act in court. Beyond that your claims sound like they are barred by the...

Can a landlord use my deposit for light wear and tear in California?

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

Should I file complaint no reg Rent control, no RSO posted on property, illegal rent increase amount, timing & delivery & more

If you file a complaint with the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department and the unit turns out to be an illegal dwelling, then the...

I need to do a community labor in California for 16 days , but unfortunately i couldn't make it due to im out of state

I would suggest that you hire a traffic ticket attorney. You can find them online to go to Court and request the Court turn the Community Labor...

Is taking the relocation payment the only option?

If the landlord does not have a legitimate reason to evict you under the RSO, then can refuse the offer of relocation assistance and negotiate for...

Does my ex-emplyer have to pay my unsed vacation time?

Yes. Your employer is required to pay out your accumulated vacation time upon separation. If you quit with at least 72 hours notice of your last...

My apartment (California) got flooded 2 days ago from upstairs. Very stinky. How soon they must do something about this?

Contact the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department and consider filing a complaint, which may speed things up...