Summary
In California, shelters must provide habitable living conditions, but no specific law requires separate bedrooms for children. Overcrowding can violate health and safety codes. If a shelters conditions impact your employment or living situation, you may have a case for a civil rights attorney. Landlords must ensure tenant safety, and unauthorized access to your apartment should be addressed. Consider consulting a local attorney for personalized advice.Full Conversation
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Hey there! In California, housing laws generally require landlords to provide safe and habitable living conditions. While there's no specific law requiring separate bedrooms for children, overcrowding can violate health and safety codes.
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Is it legal for a homeless shelter to place me in a fully furnished one bedroom apartment with only one bed, when i have a six year old daughter? the lack of reasonable accomodation caused me to lose my babysitter, have to quit my job and become homeless again.
Hey! I'm really sorry to hear about your situation. In California, while there's no specific law requiring separate bedrooms for children, housing provided by shelters must meet basic health and safety standards.
- Overcrowding can violate health and safety codes.
- The shelter must provide habitable living conditions.
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Any civil rights attorney that has free consultation
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It sounds like you have a potentially strong case for a civil rights attorney, given the impact on your living conditions and employment.
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Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case? If so, may I have your name?
Sarah Blanco
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It seems like you have a high-value case. I can connect you to local lawyers who can assist you further. Could you please provide your phone number?
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Great, Sarah. What is your zipcode?
Is it legal for my landlord to not change my locks after i request a lock change due to someone having a key and entering my apartment when im not there?
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Hey Sarah, in California, landlords are required to provide safe and habitable living conditions. If someone has unauthorized access to your apartment, your landlord should address the safety concern.
Relevant Points:
- Landlords must ensure tenants' safety.
- Unauthorized access may violate your right to quiet enjoyment.
Have you informed your landlord in writing about this issue?
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