I seem to be having issues with my background but cannot for the life of me figure out what. I lost a jobs because of it.

You should consider hiring a professional background check service, so you can see what your potential employers and landlords are seeing, then...

I have a one year lease for a garage that was converted, if its an illegal conversion is the lease vaild?

Under the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO), a lease for an illegally converted garage is probably not enforceable and the...

You need to discuss your concerns with your lawyer. Each case is different. No one can offer an opinion without knowing all the facts.

I did not receive all disability payments from EDD and calls and certified letter no response. What are legal options?

Try contacting the EDD Problem Resolution Office There is an in-house ombudsman. Employment Tax Problem Resolution Officer Tax Branch,...

How long do I have to put up with obnoxious evicted tenants?

For an excellent summary of how to handle tenant property from the Department of Consumer Affairs go...

What are my rights regarding commercial property renting in the county of Los Angeles?

Commercial renters have far less rights than residential renters. If you do not like the rental rate and the landlord will not negotiate with you,...

I was part of a small partnership and we lost money, I never received a K-1 from the managing partner and need to file my taxes,

You should not submit tax documents without the correct information, including the tax id number. You need to contact the managing partner and...

If your landlord cannot legally collect rent from you, then the landlord cannot evict you without paying relocation assistance, which is...

Is it a true statement for the current Labor Commission??

The labor commissioner will decide wage claims and enforces the law. It does not act as an advocate for the employee. The labor commissioner...

Is this grounds to defend a UD, based on defective service

Failure to properly serve a 3 Day Notice is a defense to an unlawful detainer.