What is the law regarding pro rated rent for the month of February . I am in California .

30 days. Disclaimer: You should discuss your situation with a local attorney, as the above statement is a general overview and does not take...

As a complaintant do I have a right to know the outcome of the investigation?

You can file a civil lawsuit if you believe the police did something improper. Generally, you only have 6 months from the date of the incident to...

It depends on the totality of the circumstances. If the landlord raises rent annually on the same day every year, you will have a difficult time...

My new employer pays me the same amount each two-week pay period (1/24 of my annual income). However, I am an hourly employee.

You should contact the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE). They are the California agency responsible for enforcing wage and hour...

Room mate signed that she would pay her share of rent, security deposit and utilities. Can I evict her?

While only the landlord can evict your roommate, you should contact your landlord in writing and begin sending the landlord letters detailing your...

I have a 16month lease & I am 7months in I will like 2 break my lease due 2 rats in my unit I have called the landlord & nothing

The landlord has an obligation to keep the premises in good repair (Civil Code 1941). Make sure you send your requests for extermination in...

What happens if I am do no move after given 30 day notice to vacate?

The landlord cannot just show up at your door when the notice expires. He/she will need to file an eviction lawsuit (unlawful detainer) and get a...

Daly city tenant right!

The landlord has an obligation to keep the premises in good repair (Civil Code 1941). The landlord's failure to act may very well constitute a...

Can an employer tell me the day of my scheduled shift to not come in? ie: "I'll be working saturday evenings from now on"

If you showed up for a shift and the employer sent you home, you are entitled to compensation for showing up. However, as stated above, employers...

Can the owner charge me for back pay rent when she called me told to stop paying?

Also, before the landlord can evict you for nonpayment, she must give you a 3 day notice to either pay or move out. If you pay rent within those...