Tenant breached his lease under the RSO. How soon do I lose my rights if I don't move to evict soon after I uncover his breach?

The two actions will not be joined. Unlawful detainers have priority, so it will not be delayed by the other lawsuit. File now or you risk waiver...

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Can I short pay rent to cover uncollected small claims court winnings?

No. You do not have the right to deduct your small claims judgment. If you do not, you risk an unlawful detainer, which could cause you to incur...

I own 1/3 of a house. I want to evict a tentant. Do all owners have to sign a notice to vacate?

You can sign the 60 Notice. You do not need all owners to sign it.

Can our company deduct the cost of goods shipped to our independent sales group based in Florida from their commissions?

First, you need to make sure the "independent sales group" would not be considered employees. If they are employees, you cannot deduct the cost of...

Do I need an attorney

It sounds like you have potential claims for pregnancy discrimination/wrongful termination based upon statute (if your employer had at least 5...

I have lived in my rent controlled apt for 20 years . i am moving and my deposit has earned interest that more than doubled it.

You should follow the procedure in Civil Code 1950.5 for the refund for your deposit. Ask for a pre-move out inspection. After you move out, the...

Can a Landlord deduct from a security deposit money he claims he paid to a real estate agent?

Civil Code 1950.5 only allows deductions from unpaid rent, repair of damage beyond normal wear and tear and cleaning. However, if you sue the...

Under rent control, the landlord cannot unilaterally change the terms and conditions of your lease, except authorized rent increases. If the new...

Is there an attorney service to help people with legal problems but don't have the wherewithal to pay for one? (Not criminal).

Go to the website below for a list of pro bono legal organizations that may be able to help...

I am a Chinese citizen living in China - can I bring wrongful term or wage/hour against California employer in LA County?

Typically, Caifornia law does not apply to work performed outside California by non-California residents. Sullivan v. Oracle Corporation, 51...