Hello, I purchased vehicle and did not get in insured yet. my car was stolen today in the morning what are my options

If you had existing automobile insurance for another car, you may still be covered. Many insurers allow you to insure newly purchased vehicles on...

Landlord went behind my back and called my 80 year old father to pay my rent without my permission can I sue him?

Under the Federal Fair Collection Practices Act, debt collectors are permitted to contact third parties, but only to find out your address, your...

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I called health &safety dept for issues in house, can landlord serve me 30day notice now? Not rent controlled

You can assert as a defense in an eviction proceeding "retaliatory eviction" within 180 days of events, such as making good faith complaints,...

I rent a room in a person's home 5 other roommates. We have been losing electricity brakers go off. The landlord wants us to

As a practical matter, if the circuit breakers are continually going off, everyone needs to cooperate to lighten the electrical load in the short...

Is it illegal for my co-workers to exclude me from conversations by speaking another language?

California law makes it illegal for an employer to prohibit employees from speaking in a language other than English except in very limited...

What does a 8% rating equal to in settlements

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Can I sue my former employer for overtime and missed breaks if the employer has filed bankruptcy?

Yes. However, you would probably be allowed to pursue your claim in the bankruptcy. However, you normally cannot file state court or...

Who is responsible for the duct vent ac cleaning for an apt in a RSO in North Hollywood CA. Tenants children are getting ill

I agree with my colleague's excellent answer. In addition, since the landlord may have additional obligations under the City of Los Angeles Rent...

Landlord wants me to pay cleaning am I obliged?

Under Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord is entitled to deduct from the security deposit the cost of cleaning, repairing damage beyond normal wear and...

Can I legally tape record a conversation between myself and my customer in my personal place of business in California?

California is a two party consent state for purposes of recording a conversation. This means both parties must consent to the conversation being...