Since the contractor appears to be an unlicensed building contractor, you may wish to consider suing for negligence, breach of contract and...

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Terminated pregnant employee based on perf. After found she stole $. She threaten to sue me for unfair dismiss. Is there a case?

You need to tender defense of the claim to your insurance carrier. Hopefully, you have employment practices liability insurance. If so, they...

On a 2 family dwelling in a rent control area can I be evicted for no reason by my elderly father so my sister can move in?

Assuming you are covered by the RSO, you would be entitled to substantial relocation assistance before you can be evicted in order to place your...

I listed the correct address but wrong unit number on a 3 day quit for my duplex. It was delivered and posted. Is it faulty?

You should issue a new and correct 3 Day Notice. Strict compliance is required.

Can they use my security deposit to pay for the AC I bought myself before the change of ownership if I cannot prove the purchase

Yes. However, you will have to prove that it is your property. For example, do the other units have AC? Will the old landlord confirm that you...

Am I bound by the CA Pregnancy Disability Leave statute rather than the Federal and Medical Leave Act?

If you have 5 employees you must comply with Caifornia's anti-discrimination law. You should discuss with an employee your obligations under the...

Should I include documents for evidence in my intake questionnaire to the EEOC?

Yes. You should include anything that is helpful and show the investigator that you have a strong case.

Water leak and possible mold

Even if there was mold, you would be required to show that you suffered some sort of damages. To recover for mold damages, you would have to show...

Can landlord still collect rent and,does he have to pay for my relocation costs when my building has been found to be illegal?

I respectfully disagree with my collegue. If you are not in a rent control jurisdiction, you "may" entitled to a partial rent reduction on the...

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A company did not do my work right at my home . I asked them to leave. They owed me money. But they sued me .

Go to the Contractor State Licensing Board and see if the company had a valid contractor's license. You should be aware of Business and...