Yes. The landlord should be responsible for providing the reasonable cost of comparable temporary housing.

Defamation - sending email to 80 people in the Univ - work place retaliation?

If it is untrue, it can be defamation. Even if true, it can an be invasion of privacy, since disciplinary matters are supposed to be private.

Ive been given 30day notice after landlord got cited for illegal garage conversion. Am i eligible for relocation benefits?

Under the City of Los Angeles RSO, even if the unit is not under the RSO, a landlord is responsible for relocation costs if you are being evicted...

Assuming you are living in a rental unit covered by the City of Los Angeles Rent Control Ordinance (RSO), then your landlord may not change the...

My landlord kept the deposit, has sent me a bill for damages repaired. If I don't pay him he will ruin my credit? Can he?

Under Civil Code 1950.5, the landlord may only deduct the costs of cleaning, repairs of damage beyond normal wearing and tear and unpaid rent. ...

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My landlord has threatened to raise my rent . . . total retaliation case...can i sue him?

Assuming their is no local rent control providing you additional protections, Civil Code 1942.5 would protect you from retaliation for a complaint...

I do Security. My employer won't promote me/get me a closer post to my home based on previous undocumented unfvrble work exprnce

Your employer is under no obligation to provide with a closer post or promote you. You have provided no facts indicating that your employer is...

My landlord sold my apartment. the new owners are tearing it down to build a home they will rent out. do they have to pay me

Since you live in Santa Monica, you should contact the Santa Rent Control Board to learn your rights...

Legal aide did not explain demurrer for Unlawful Detainer Complaint

Yes. Since you filed your answer, you can no longer file a demurrer. However, you can still raise the issue of the improper inclusion of late...

Can my lanloard start charging me $ 50.00 a month for my parking spot ?

If your dwelling unit is covered by the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance ("RSO"), there answer is no. You can check with the...

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