Should I sue my former landlord for last months rent and security deposit?

Under Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord may only make deductions from your security deposit for unpaid rent, cleaning and damages beyond normal wear...

Can I get these bad tenants to leave without offering compensation?

Even if the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) applies, if the tenants are creating a nuisance that is a ground for eviction...

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Is it acceptable for landlord during UD process to txt, and email defendant excessively?

You should save all the text messages, print them out and bring them with you to court for your trial in order to show the Judge who/what you are...

If tenant is in the UD process, does the landlord have the right to ask for rent monies?

If the landlord accepts rent from the tenant, the landlord will void the 3 day notice and have to start over.

Typically, severance agreements releasing employment claims are enforceable. People are charged with knowledge of what they sign, unless it is...

I worked on and off in both the US and Canada for the last two years. Can still file for Unemployment benefits?

There should not be any harm in applying provided your provide truthful answers, including answers about your eligibility to work in the United...

Unlawful detainer filed, answer filed

The landlord returned the money, because if the landlord accepts the rent it could void the landlord's notice to pay or quit.

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What can I expect at my conference with the labor commission and my former employer? What should I know before attending?

I generally agree with my colleague's answer. However, to clarify, in a legal proceeding to collect unpaid wages or penalties, the prevailing or...

Is this ethical?

California law requires that the employer set forth the pay rate or rates and the hours worked on your paystub.

State, Local And Municipal Lawwhere can I get a copy of 3274 Winter St L.A Ca 90063 property is not registered

Contact the Los Angeles Housing Department http://lahd.lacity.org/lahdinternet/