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Tenants not responding to 60 day notice to vacate about a month ago they're behind 2 months rent. We are selling our property?
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Answered on March 25, 2020
Generally, if the tenants have not responded to the 60 days notice, assuming it was proper, you can file an eviction lawsuit. However, due to the...
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How can I protect myself from getting fired?
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Answered on March 25, 2020
Generally speaking, an employer is permitted to ask you to seek medical attention and get tested for COVID-19. The CDC states that employees who...
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Are these pay cuts legal?
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Answered on March 25, 2020
Generally speaking, if you are an at-will hourly employee, it is legal for your employer to cut your wages during this crisis as long as they are...
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How can I get my money ?
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Answered on March 25, 2020
You can file a small claims lawsuit to collect any remaining money owed to you if you can prove (i) the original agreed-upon amount and (ii) how...
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My landlord texted me at 9am saying that she will be at the property around 12pm the same day, can she do that?
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Answered on March 24, 2020
The law does not specifically define a set amount of time that a landlord has to give before entering. The law instead says “reasonable” prior...
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About to terminate a commercial lease. what are my options to minimize damage?
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Answered on March 24, 2020
Generally, impossibility is a good defense in a situation like this, but it will only handle a few month's rent because at some point this COVID-19...
Can i sue the sellers of my home for not upgrading my breaker box which was not caught in inspection and is fire hazard
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Answered on March 24, 2020
You need to review the TDS to see if they are any disclosures concerning the electrical. You should also review the permits to see if the breaker...
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Can l break a rental agreement in LA because of hardship as a result of Covid?
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Answered on March 24, 2020
Sorry to hear that you are going through this. The new laws enacted as a result of COVID-19 only delay rent, they do not forgive rent. That means...
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My family has a duplex property in Mountain View, California that has been rented out for at least 10 years.
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Answered on March 24, 2020
California Civil Code Section 1946.1 requires a landlord to give a 60-day termination of tenancy notice to a tenant who has lived in the property...
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Subpoena - Agent of Service Office Closed; still accepting process by mail
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Answered on March 24, 2020
CCP § 1987 requires that a subpoena be personally served. In this case, the facts you state demonstrate that you cannot serve them personally....
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