If you are a low income earner, or rendered unemployed, do you pay less taxes on settlement?

There are many issues in determining the taxes paid on a settlement and you should discuss them with your attorney and/or accountant. Below are...

Can a talent manager invoice and expect to get paid directly by a talent agent from a shared client's booking?

Your legal obligation is to your client, not your client's manager. You must have you client's written authorization before complying with th...

"Habitability" argument after the tenant left the premises

Yes. The tenant can argue that the rent owed should be reduced due to habitability issues and/or the tenant was entitled to break the lease due to...

How (Steps required) to evict a section 8 tenant on a voucher program, who is over 62 years old in Los Angeles.

Assuming the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance applies, and LAHD can confirm it, you will need to give 120 days notice and pay...

I would like to know if can provide emails between my former employers and myself ? Or is that considered privileged?

You can produce emails between you and your former employer at the EDD hearing. However, if the emails involved legal representation of your...

As part of the settlement agreement, the other party can agree to keep the matter confidential, represent that no civil or administrative...

I am an on-site apt. manager that had to take a course on preventing sexual harassment.whose responsible for money course?

If the employer required you to take the course, the employer is required to reimburse you under Labor Code 2800 and 2802.

I was asked to resign after 7 months with a high tech start-up in CA.

If you resign you cannot collect unemployment. The fact the company's revenue declined and had to lay you off should not hurt your chances of...

According to the Department of Consumer Affairs, the 30 clock starts on the day you give notice. Tenant's notice to end a periodic tenancy To...

My rent is being paid by foundations because I am sick. These foundations need reciepts that landlord won't give. What do I do

If the foundations pay by check, the cancelled check should be receipts.