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The eviction process in California is referred to as an Unlawful Detainer court action. Below is a summary, an excerpt from the California Courts Self-Help Guide, a flow chart from the County of Los Angeles Department of Consumer and Business Affairs, and a link to an…

In Honor of Presidents’ Day, the CSULB College of Business Legal Resource will be distributing free copies of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States of America. Copies will be available at the College of Business, Room 441 (Third Floor) until March 1.

With the new year, California has enacted new laws that range from the announcement of the official state mushroom to an increase in minimum wages.  Below is a summary of some of these new laws that will go into effect on January 1, 2024, or thereafter. Business Noncompetition Agreements.SB 699, expands the Business and Professions Code’s prohibition on non-competition agreements regardless…

  According to a recent study, there are more renters in California than any state - 5.73 million households, or 13.6 percent of the nation’s 42 million rental homes. Given this data, the Tenant Protection Act (AB 1482), which passed in 2019, created significant new protections for tenants. However, Governor Newsom recently signed several new laws with reference to California renters - Assembly…