Questions answered by Brad S Kane

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Can any one act as an agent for a landlord?

Brad's answer | Answered on January 31, 2013

It is probably best that anyone serving the notice be over the age of 18 and of sound mind, so that the person delivering the notice can testify...

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Can a landlord change the terms of a tenancy agreement without proper notice?

Brad's answer | Answered on January 31, 2013

Assuming your written lease said that late charges were incurred on 5th, the new owner cannot unilaterally change that term of the lease. You...

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Does the Equal Pay Act cover all classes?

Brad's answer | Answered on January 31, 2013

California's Fair Employment and Housing Act ("FEHA") and the Federal anti-discrimination statute known as Title VII would cover employment based...

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What advantage is it to be names co insured on a homeowners insurance policy

Brad's answer | Answered on January 31, 2013

There is very rarely a downside to being named a co-insured on an insurance policy. Typically, being an co-insured means that you are entitled to...

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My CA corporation was suspended, my insurance company is denying a claim, due to suspension. Insurance was issued to the corpora

Brad's answer | Answered on January 31, 2013

A suspended corporation cannot sue or defend itself in court until it is brought back in good standing. I do not understand why the insurance...

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Racial harrassment at work.

Brad's answer | Answered on January 31, 2013

The first step when you feel harassed at work is to send a written complaint detailing the harassment to the human resources department preferably...

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I moved out of state and my cousin agreed to store some of my belongings, her husband took it upon himself and sold my fish tank

Brad's answer | Answered on January 31, 2013

As a legal matter, if someone agrees to store your property for you, the person storing your property must use reasonable care in handling it. If...

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Can a company take the accident deductible for a company car out of my paycheck?

Brad's answer | Answered on January 30, 2013

An employer cannot charge an employee for business losses and certainly cannot deduct them an employee's pay. Kerr’s Catering Service v. Department...

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I am an hourly employee in California- is my employer required to pay overtime for travel time & days worked over 40 hrs?

Brad's answer | Answered on January 30, 2013

While you may have a claim against your employer for unpaid overtime, you may wish to also consider the ramifications on your employment. If you...

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Can a landlord enter his property he rents out with 24 hour notice to check for smoke detectors operablitty?

Brad's answer | Answered on January 30, 2013

Under Civil Code 1954, the landlord may enter your unit without your permission only in an emergency or upon 24 hours advance notice.

Brad S Kane's Answers (6901)

Can any one act as an agent for a landlord?

Can a landlord change the terms of a tenancy agreement without proper notice?

Does the Equal Pay Act cover all classes?

What advantage is it to be names co insured on a homeowners insurance policy

My CA corporation was suspended, my insurance company is denying a claim, due to suspension. Insurance was issued to the corpora

Racial harrassment at work.

I moved out of state and my cousin agreed to store some of my belongings, her husband took it upon himself and sold my fish tank

Can a company take the accident deductible for a company car out of my paycheck?

I am an hourly employee in California- is my employer required to pay overtime for travel time & days worked over 40 hrs?

Can a landlord enter his property he rents out with 24 hour notice to check for smoke detectors operablitty?