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...

Can a landlord be sued under the Bus & PC or have the money he collected for rent disgorged if the property is not in a rent

Disgorgement of illegally collected rent can be a remedy for violation of the City of Los Angeles Rent Stablization Ordinance. Landlord can...

I'm not sure if my "guest house" is legal. Owner lives 5 ft away. No lease was ever drawn up. She INSISTS I pay CASH ONLY. Upon

Contact the Los Angeles Housing Department to find out if the guest house is registered and where there is an occupancy permit for the guest house....

I live in LA, and our landlord is forcing us to relocate due to an order to comply and violations in the home.

If you move out, you waive your right to relocation fees. The landlord's failure to pay the required relocation fees prevents the landlord from...

I live in Ca. My landlord gave me a 3-day notice to cure the breach or quit, saying i am housing 2 extra adults which i am not.

Contact the Los Angeles Housing Department. First, if your unit is covered by the RSO, the landlord cannot complain or raise your rent based upon...

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An I successfully sue my former employer for only giving me ten minute breaks rather than state required 15?

According to the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the rest periods are only required to be 10 minutes, not 15...