Received itemized stmt from my landlord dated 21 days after I moved out but the check was mailed 32 days after. Is this legal?

Under Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord is supposed to return your security deposit within 21 days of termination of the rental agreement and provide...

What happens if I am in the middle of evicting my tenant and their lease is up on sept 19th.

You still have to go through the unlawful detainer process, unless the tenant voluntarily gives up possession.

Im applying for a job...i was told that a prospective employer can only ask my current job if im working thr...

Not true. Your can legitimately ask all kinds of things like your position, your rate of pay, your dates of employment, etc. Your employer is not...

If I have found a reliable tenant to take my place in a lease, can my landloard still take legal actions against me?

As a practical matter, you should introduce the landlord to the tenant and see if the landlord will accept the tenant. Hopefully, the landlord...

No license is required to rent a dwelling unit, though the City of Los Angeles will want the landlord to pay tax in the form of a business...

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What hours can my landlords workers show up and be using a sledge hammer to break down a concrete wall? Is there a set time?

You should contact your local municipal government about the hours for construction. In the City of Los Angeles, construction work is not...

What happens when a mechanics lien is filed against your proprety that you just sold to someone else?

A person who does not have a direct contract with the owner may file a mechanic's lien provided they timely served on the owner a Notice of...

Communication from employer after filing a complaint?

You are wise to have serious concerns about how to handle communications with your former and potential future employer during ongoing...

We are 1 of 3 owners of a 6+ac.property in CA (all as tenants-in-common ). % ownership are: 22%,27% ,51%. The 51% owner has just

The listing agreement is a contractual matter. Many agents will agree that they receive no commission or a reduced commission from specified...

How do I best respond to an UD if I just need a little more time to get the money rather than file an inevitable bankruptcy?

You need to file an answer within 5 days of service or the landlord can obtain a default judgment. For self help information from the California...