California

What Are the Disclosure Requirements When Selling Your Home?

Residential property sellers in California must give disclosures under Section 1102 of the California Civil Code. In writing, they describe…

3 years ago

California “Homestead” Laws

What Is a “Homestead” Protection? Homestead laws protect people from getting their homes foreclosed or seized during times of personal…

3 years ago

Human Trafficking in California

According to California Penal Code Section 236.1, the crime of human trafficking is depriving another person of his personal liberty…

3 years ago

Tenants’ Right to Repairs in California

What is the tenants’ right to repairs? In California, tenants are afforded the right to live in a habitable environment.…

3 years ago

Felon In Possession of a Firearm in California: PC 29800

Can a California Felon Be in Possession of a Firearm? California statute Penal Code 29800 makes it a felony offense…

3 years ago

California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS)

What is CLETS? California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System In other words, CLETS is the computer network database used by law enforcement…

3 years ago

Bump Stock Laws in California

What Are the Bump Stock Laws in California? A bump stock is a modification to a firearm that manipulates the…

3 years ago

California Polygraph Laws

What Are the Polygraph Laws in California? A polygraph test, otherwise known as a lie detector test, allows the defendant…

3 years ago

Toxic Mold Law in California

What Is Toxic Mold and How Do I Know My Property Has It? Toxic mold is a type of fungus…

3 years ago

Security Deposit Regulations for California Tenants

What Is a Security Deposit? It is common practice for a landlord to charge a “security deposit” before renting out…

4 years ago