Mold in your Apartment: What Should You Do?
When a person is exposed to mold, a number of health problems can be triggered, ranging from respiratory complications to brain damage. Therefore, if you discover that you have been exposed to mold, it is recommended that you seek medical attention as soon as possible. This is even more important if someone in the home […]
Retaliation Against Tenants
Under state and local laws, landlords are prohibited from retaliating against tenants who attempt to enforce the landlord’s obligations under the law or the signed lease. Examples of retaliation: – Cut services such as access to a parking lot or laundry. – Utility cut – Refusing to make repairs requested by the tenant – Enter […]
Can I expedite my immigration application?
Immigration applications for US citizenship can take a long time. This happens for all those who want to legally enter the country. Many situations can arise while you wait, and you may find yourself in the position of needing a much quicker decision from US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). It is possible to expedite […]
“I need to break my lease”: What are your options as a tenant in California?
When you rent a unit in California, you should stay for the time specified in the contract. If you break a lease before the said time, you may need to pay your landlord a termination fee or lose your security deposit. However, there are some cases under which you can break your lease without facing […]
