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I've just been given via certified mail a 60 day notice that my rent is being increased 700.00 per month is this legal.
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Answered on January 10, 2015
Since there is no rent control in the City of Compton, it is legal.
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Can a CA private employer reduce an employee's salary without informing or signing a pay rate change documentation?
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Answered on January 09, 2015
An employer can only change your pay after providing notice. Your signature is not required. You work after the notice, then you agreed to the...
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My wife just passed and I found out her term life insurance (Paid for by me) has her son as beneficiary. Do I have rights ?
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Answered on January 07, 2015
Yes, you have rights if she used community assets to pay for the policy. You may be entitled to a portion of the policy
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The police gave me the wrong paperwork to release my car from impound. I have a bench warrant in another county.
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Answered on January 05, 2015
I have updated the practice area, so that you can hear from knowledgeable criminal defense lawyers.
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Do I have to re-turn the security to my tenant even if the lease contract, stipulate the he was not allow smoke in the unit
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Answered on January 02, 2015
Under Civil Code 1950.5, you can apply the security deposit to unpaid rent, cleaning and repair damage beyond normal wear and tear. Here, since...
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Won decision against employer. If he changes his LLC name, but has the same owner, same company name, etc. what are my options?
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Answered on January 02, 2015
Anything is possible. A lawyer would be very foolish to jeopardize their license to practice law by stealing from a client. Unless your former...
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Can I fight an Unlawful Detainer If landlord been charging illegal rent increases , but does not show the illegal $ in a 3day ?
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Answered on January 02, 2015
Yes. The illegally collected overcharge can be used to show the amount on the 3 day notice is inaccurate, which is a defense to an unlawful detainer.
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If landlord wins ud judgment against tenant can she shutoff water that tenant is abusing and landlord pays for?
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Answered on January 01, 2015
No. You may not turn off the utilities until the tenant is out. Otherwise, you could be liable for wrongful eviction and violation of Civil Code...
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How much does a California attorney charge to file a wage claim with the California Labor Commissioner?
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Answered on January 01, 2015
There is no legal maximum, though the State Bar ethics requires that all fees not be "unconscionable." Most attorneys provide free consultations...
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If landlord wins ud judgment against tenant can she shutoff water that tenant is abusing and landlord pays for?
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Answered on January 01, 2015
No. You may not turn off the utilities until the tenant is out. Otherwise, you could be liable for wrongful eviction and violation of Civil Code...
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