I HAVE GIVEN A SECURITY DEPOSIT TO MY OLD LANDLORD. NEW LANDLORD IS NOT GIVING IT BACK SAYING I NEVER GAVE HIM 1. CAN HE?

Under Civil Code 1950.5(j), if the selling landlord fails to either return the tenants' security deposits or transfer them to the new owner, both...

Unless the unit is exempt from Glendale's Just Cause Ordinance, you must have just cause to evict. The mere expiration of a fixed term lease is...

Can a apartment complex bill the tenants for water and trash (which previously covered by the management) and increase rent?

The management company can increase your rent by charging for water and trash provided: (i) you are on a month to month lease; and (ii) proper...

The tenant is required to allow you reasonable access to show the premises for sale upon 24 hours advance written notice under Civil Code 1954. If...

Calif. Lease agreement ended 5/31/14; it stated I must provide 30 day notice on or before the 1st. Is that still in effect?

When a lease for a fixed term expires, it turns into a month to month lease on the same terms and conditions. Thus, the better position is to...

My employer told a coworker if she didn't sign resignation he wouldn't get unemployment

An employee who resigns is not eligible for unemployment benefits, unless the working conditions are so intolerable that a reasonable employee that...

Can in-home employers discriminate on whom they hire without being in violation of an Equal Employment Opportunity laws?

It would be illegal discrimination to include the sexual orientation, race, religion and sex of the advertisement.

I created several short videos with which I want to create a webseries/youtube channel with. Do I need to form an LLC?

As to unpaid interns, they must be participating in a bona fide educational program and it cannot be for the employer's benefit. In other words,...

I WAS RECENTLY SENT THROUGH THE MAIL A NOTICE OF UNLAWFUL DETAINER(EVICTION) AND I WANT TO KNOW HOW TO RESPOND.

You need to answer the complaint within 5 calendars day of being served with the complaint. If you have not been served, you should go to the...

Can i hold my landlord accountable for the loss of my keys to my apt & car?

This sounds like a horrible situation. Perhaps, you can ask the police department for assistance in getting your keys back. It is unlikely that...