You should consider filing a noise complaint with the Los Angeles Housing Department and/or the Department of Building and Safety. There are...

If I set up a internet retail business out of my home do I need a business licence?

Typically, yes. A business license is a way for your local city to collect taxes from your business. There are often exemptions for new...

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You should obtain a copy of the employer's response and have another lawyer evaluate it. Your lawyer has an obligation to communicate with you and...

Do I need an attorney regarding rental house repairs or legal options?

Assuming you have lived there more than 1 year, the la doors is required to give you 60 days notice to terminate your lease. Given the landlord's...

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Health and safety laws regarding vermin in Los Angeles?

You should contact the Los Angeles Housing Dept, Animal Control and your landlord. The other tenants are creating a nuisance and your landlord may...

Apt. is trying to charge 218.00 to paint,185 for carpet cleaning ,125 cleaning,

Under Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord may deduct money from your security deposit for unpaid rent, cleaning, and repairing damage beyond normal...

If my landlord prepared our lease, we signed it and send it to her, but she never sent a copy back, is it valid?

The lease is valid, but the problem may be proving it exists. Always keep copies of documents that you sign. Further, you should look for any...

How does a Landlord properly change his mailing address for acceptance of rent?

Your lease should specify the manner for giving notice of a change of address. In addition, going forward keep copies of any envelopes where the...

What can an Employer do when a former employee files a fraudulent State Disability Claim?

The most important thing you can do to protect your company from employee fraud is keep good documentation relating to hiring, all disciplinary...

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