Former employer is requesting I pay them $57 for checks they issued to me before I can collect my personal belongings.

First, your employer appears to be engaging in illegal self help. You should confirm in writing that they are refusing to turn over your personal...

Tenant went off the one year lease a few months ago. Sent me a 30 day notice in mid month. Do they have a leg to stand on.

According to the California Department of Consumer Affairs, You can give the landlord notice any time during the rental period, but you must pay...

In California, the law requires the landlord to refund the deposit in 21 Days. is it including holidays and weekends?

Yes. The calculation of 21 days includes weekends and holidays. Under Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord is supposed to return your security...

Assuming you are non-exempt, you are entitled to an unpaid 1/2 lunch break and 2 ten minute paid rest breaks. Thus, you may be entitled to 1 hour...

You can file a FREE online complaint with the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement for the alleged wage and hour violations...

We have answered without default to an eviction summons, and are leaving California for work. Do we have to be present for the t

If you are not present for the trial, you will probably lose. At a minimum, you should hire an attorney to represent you. You should also seek a...

I purchased a violin at auction in MA. I want it rescinded. Condition report fraudulent.

Assuming the purchase was for your own personal use, you should look at California's Consumer Legal Remedies Act, Civil Code 1750 et seq., which is...

Landlord harassment, what can I do next? I know what I would like to do, but it doesn't seem like a quick solution.

Your situation seems very complex and you should consult a landlord tenant lawyer. You may also wish to file a FREE online complaint with the...

Landlord wants to come into the house not to make repairs, but to assess them. Is this a correct reading of Cal Civ. 1954?

Under Civil Code 1954, the landlord has the right to enter the dwelling upon 24 hours notice to make repairs or lesser notice in the event of an...

Landlord wants to come into the house not to make repairs, but to assess them. Is this a correct reading of Cal Civ. 1954?

Under Civil Code 1954, the landlord has the right to enter the dwelling upon 24 hours notice to make repairs or lesser notice in the event of an...