Warranty of habitability defense

Yes, you can use breach of the warranty of habitability defense but presenting such a case at trial (if you expect to win) will probably require...

My landlord had my bedroom furniture professionally cleaned after fixing a mold/mildew infestation, but my bedroom set still

Attorney Campbell is correct. You can only get the current (used) value for your mattress and bed set. The landlord does not have to pay for a...

How much time does employer have to notify employee holiday won't be paid?

Yes, it is legal. Your employer has the absolute right and discretion to close on holidays, and there is no law in California that specifies how...

I agree with Attorney Bunce. Your situation is far too complicated for anyone on Avvo to advise you what you should do. Moreover, as she...

I'v been with my boyfriend for ten years now and have one daugther he just bought a house under his name does it belong to me to

No, unless your name is also on the title, you have no claim to the house (even if you conbtribute to its mortgage, taxes, insurance and/or repairs).

Be "fired for cause" or reign? re; unemployment benefits

If you want to be eligible for unemployment benefits, it's better to be fired than to voluntarily resign. To learn how to apply (as well as to...

If you want to be eligible for unemployment benefits, it's better to be fired than to voluntarily resign. To learn how to apply (as well as to...

Is this discrimination?

Sorry for your loss. Although it seems unfair, unfortunately this is not discrimination under current California law.

My retail store is failing after 20years. I am in debt and behind on rent .

You will need to have a lawyer look at your lease, your debts, and your entire financial condition. It may be possible to negotiate with the...

Landlord Deposit Return

Correct, the landlord has 21 days to return your deposit pursuant to Civil Code section 1950.5. The landlord cannot impose conditions. Your...