Self-Help Guides.

Expert-vetted instructions for CA & NY legal procedures.

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File a Wage Claim (DLSE)

Unpaid overtime, missed breaks, or final paycheck issues. The state fights for you.

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Legal

Wrongful Termination

Fired for reporting harassment or taking leave? Learn your rights and next steps.

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Safe

Workplace Harassment

How to document and report harassment while protecting yourself from retaliation.

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Urgent

H-1B Terminated

Protect your visa status and pursue employment claims after a sudden termination.

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DIY

Security Deposit Recovery

CA landlords must return deposits within 21 days. Claim up to 3x if they fail.

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Urgent

Fight an Eviction

Received a 3-day notice? Act fast to respond to the Unlawful Detainer.

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Rights

Landlord Repair Rights

Mold or plumbing issues? Learn the 'Repair and Deduct' process.

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Court

Small Claims Court

Sue for up to $12,500 in CA or $10,000 in NY. No lawyers allowed.

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Write a Demand Letter

The most effective way to resolve a dispute without going to court.

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