First, you should give the required 24 hour written notice. The tenant does not have to be present when you enter. If the tenant impedes the...

Landlord & Police entry "rights"?

Landlords may enter the premises upon giving proper notice, but only for the purposes set forth in Civil Code Section 1954. The purpose of Sec....

I found out my apartment is illegal. Does this void my lease? Does the landlord owe me 6X one months rent? What are my rights?

You should make plans to move, and demand the landlord return you rent. The fact that the dwelling is not permitted renders the lease unlawful and...

I've been treated differently than my equally qualified peers repeatedly since Getting my job back in Dec. 2012. Can u help me??

If you believe you can adequately document a pattern of harassment, retailiation or disparate treatment, you may try filing a grievance through...

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My son who is 21 and in the navy rented a car in San Diego CA. They never asked him if he had insurance nor did mention it

You need to get a copy of the rental agreement. Standard agreements have a section where the renter initials that he has been offered and has...

I need to place a lien on a business in south Dakota and im in California. I go out and work on business putting canopys up.

You need to comply with the South Dakota mechanics lien laws. You should contact a lawyer in South Dakota to assist you.

I was convicted of a crime in California 4 years ago. I have since had my record Expunged. I am moving to Texas and they.......

If your record was properly expunged by the Court, it is as if the conviction never occurred. You do not need to disclose it.

My door to my is broken, who is responsible to fix it?

If the hole was there when you moved in, it's the landlord's responsibility. If it was created after you moved in, it's the tenant's responsibility.

In California, can a former/fired lawyer w/ a lien charge me for the time to itemize and bill me? Was a contingency case.

This is a matter left to the court's discretion, but most courts do not allow the attorney to recover for time taken to prepare the bill/lien.

Leak in room is still not fixed 9 months later

Write to the landlord stating that the problem remains, and that if it is not fixed within a reasonable time (specify: one week, 10 days?), that...