Summary
In California, landlords are required to provide safe and habitable living conditions. Overcrowding in shelters can violate health and safety codes. While theres no specific law mandating separate bedrooms for children, housing must meet basic standards. If someone has unauthorized access to your apartment, your landlord should address this safety concern. Unauthorized access may violate your right to quiet enjoyment. Consider informing your landlord in writing about the issue and consult a local attorney for personalized advice.Full Conversation
6 years lod
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?
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Name: Sarah Blanco
Email: *-*-*-1815none@none.com
Phone: *-*-*-*
Zipcode: *
Reason: Homeless shelter placed me in a one bedroom apartment with only one bed for me and my *-year-old daughter, causing me to lose my babysitter, quit my job, and become homeless again.
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Is there anything else I can help you with?
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?