Should an Indie film producer have a minor sign their contract as well as the parent or guardian

The minor can still disaffirm the contract until a reasonable time after reaching age 18, even if the parent or guardian signs it. You would be...

Driving rental car. Passenger opens door and is struck by valet driver

The valet and the passenger are likely jointly responsible for the accident. You should consider suing both of them in small claims. However, the...

Overpayment on a short term employee contract, do I owe it back?

You did not earn it. You owe the money. Try and make a payment plan before they sue you.

Can a landlord give me 3 day notice to quit or pay if the unit is illegal and he has been cited for this??

Since there is no rent control, your landlord can still evict you. In certain rent control jurisdictions, failure to have a proper occupancy...

My mother will not work with me to move out of my condominium. There's not written agreement.

You can try landlord tenant/family mediation. There are a number of free services. If she refuses, you may have to serve a 3 day notice to quit...

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What is the maximum amount of rent a landlord can charge for a 6BR/2BATH for single family home in a rent control area?

You can initially charge whatever the tenant will agree to pay. Rent Control limits the amount of increase and the reasons you can evict a tenant.

WHAT DO I DO WHEN THE TENANTS REFUSE TO SIGN THE LEASE?

Since you are in the City of Los Angeles, you need to find out if the unit is covered by the City of Los Angeles Rent Stablization Ordinance (RSO)....

Can a landlord make changes in tenancy without the tenant's written consent?

You can file a complaint with the Los Angeles Housing Department: http://lahd.lacity.org/lahdinternet/

What is the rent increase if landlord pays utilities?

Assuming the City of Los Angeles Rent Stablization Ordinance applies, then the max rent increase is currently 3% plus an additional 2 % if the...

This would not be discrimination under the Unruh Act, which prohibits discrimination based upon a protected class like race, religion, gender,...