What legal recourse can I take if my landlord entered my room & boxed all my belongings after she received a T.R.O against me?

If the temporary restraining order (TRO) prohibited you from entering the premises, you should consider asking the local police to assist you in...

If I certified mailed a payment to my apartment manager and she signed for it does that put the Eviction in default?

If you sent the payment to the apartment manager after expiration of the 3 day notice, the unlawful detainer is only stopped if the apartment...

You would be disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits, if you turn down an offer of suitable work without good cause. The definition of...

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My mom made a 10s loan over 10 years ago , guy wont cuff up the money can she do something about it ?

Your mother's loan raises two important issues. First, your mother's claim may be time barred. If the contract was written, the statute of...

Employer (restaurant) says I'm not entitled to overtime pay on days I work over 8 hrs (server) unless I work over 40 hrs a week.

If you are a non-exempt employee, you are entitled to overtime after eight (8) hours of work under California law. You can show your employer...

What is "cause of action" to use in civil suit against my landlord for collecting rent illegally under Rent control?

You may have a claim for violation of the City of Los Angeles Rent Stablization Ordinance ("RSO") for illegal collection of rent, if the landlord...

Back pay and relief for increased tax burden through state taxes in a wrongful termination of employment

In a wrongful termination case, the settlement or award is generally taxable income. The only possible exception is compensation for personal...

My sister didn't have any official employment in 2011 she just did some baby siting and house cleaning for a couple we know.

Your sister should consult an accountant about her taxes. She might qualify for an earned income tax credit. Even if she was paid in cash, she...

My landlord filed for and received a temp. restraining order against me because she could not evict me, what rights do I have?

If the temporary restraining order (TRO) prohibited you from entering the premises, you should consider asking the local police to assist you in...

My children's mother was fired from her job. She had insurance coverage for the children. I want to put my kids on my Insurance

I have edited the practice area to include Family Law, so that Family Law lawyers can comment on your question. As a practical matter, you...