Doe the Business & Profession Code disgorge rents which were illegally collected from tenant?
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Answered on February 06, 2015
The statutory claim is based on violation of the City of Los Angeles Rent Stablization Ordinance. You can also state a 17200 claim for violation...
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I am a landlord. Rented my house furnished six months term. Rent was $3400 and I got $6800 security deposit.
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Answered on February 06, 2015
Your tenant can sue you for something. The better question is whether you or the tenant will win. Who wins usually turns on the PROVEN facts and...
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Is it legal to be compensated with regular hourly rate for both regular and overtime work in IT? What's considered overtime?
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Answered on February 06, 2015
According to the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement,
Except as provided below in paragraph 5, an employee in the computer software field...
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How do you convince your coworkers to back up your honest claims about harassment in the workplace?
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Answered on February 05, 2015
Your best bet is ask former employees for truthful testimony supporting your claim, especially former employees who experienced the same type of...
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LANDLORD VERBAL ASKED US TO LEAVE SO HE CAN RENOVATE AND INCREASE THE RENT,
WANTS US TO STAY 2 MONTHS,
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Answered on February 05, 2015
If the unit is under Rent Control, then the landlord should not be able force you to move out for renovations without first having a Habitability...
Can apartment management come in my apartment and take pictures without permission?
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Answered on February 05, 2015
Under Civil Code 1954, your landlord has the right to enter your apartment upon 24 hours notice to make repairs, show the unit to prospective...
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Is it legal for boss to give my shifts to other people because I went on vacation?
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Answered on February 05, 2015
There is no law against bad management decisions. Assuming you are an at will employee, your employer can take adverse employment actions, up to...
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Can I file for discrimination?
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Answered on February 04, 2015
There is no law against bad management. Assuming you are an at will employee, your employer can take an adverse employment action for any reason...
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I believe my employer terminated me because the manager i had an affair with manipulated the circumstances after i ended it.
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Answered on February 04, 2015
First, since you have been terminated, you should apply for unemployment benefits. Being fired for alleged poor performance should not stop you...
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Is it legal for my landlord to give me a 3 day notice to quit (eviction) February 1, 2015. He said tenants complained about
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Answered on February 04, 2015
First, just because your building is old does not mean rent control applies. I am not aware of any rent control ordinance enacted by the City of...
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