Is my retail employer allowed to fire me for not bringing in enough money in their low volume store?

Unfortunately, probably yes. Assuming you are an at-will employee, your employer can take an adverse employment action, including reducing wages,...

You should read the notice, which contains your appeal rights. If the determination is incorrect, you can appeal the decision. Otherwise, if the...

I had a friend staying with me helping pay rent . He started to not pay rent for 2 months . I'm Only on the lease .

The California Department of Consumer Affairs has an excellent guide at: http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/legal_guides/lt-5.shtml You can...

In Landlord/tenant case. Is it normal/common for an attorney to list his credentials.

In determining what constitutes a reasonable compensation for an attorney who has rendered services in connection with a legal proceeding, the...

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Do we have any legal right for the rent collection if the rent house's kitchen is during repair?

Since the tenants stayed in the premises, they will still owe some rent for those six (6) days. The tenants still had a roof over their heads, a...

What is pro-rate for "extent to which the damage interferes with tenants reasonable use of premises" for tenants w/out heat?

I agree with colleague's excellent answer. However, I want to add some important practical advice. DO NOT USE AN OVEN TO HEAT A HOME. You are...

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My husband is the lease holder & he's moving out. Thinking of a roommate coming inbut not changing lease. Should I be concerned?

I agree with collegue's excellent answer. I would like to emphasize a few practical points. First, since your husband wishes to move out, you may...

Can an employer deduct for illness if no sick days have yet accrued? Say, during the first 90 days of employment?

According to the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, where the employee's absence is.for less than a full day, payment of the employee's...

Insurance company can decide not to pay me {car stolen, return with some damage} in case I didn't have ins before I got policy?

An insurance company might try to denying the claim by seeking to rescind the policy on the ground of a "material" misrepresentation in the...