Person lighting a gas stove burner with a match, highlighting potential carbon monoxide risk

Carbon Monoxide Exposure – The Silent Killer in Rental Housing

Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas that can quickly turn deadly if left undetected. When landlords fail to maintain proper ventilation or heating systems, tenants can unknowingly be exposed to this dangerous gas….

Warning sign for lead paint attached to a weathered wall with significant peeling paint

Protecting Your Family from Lead-Based Paint Hazards

Lead poisoning is a serious and preventable health risk, especially for children living in older homes. At Shakhnis Law, we represent tenants whose landlords have failed to address the presence of lead-based paint in their…

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Standing Up for Tenants – How Shakhnis Law Fights for Your Rights

At Shakhnis Law, we believe that no one should be forced to live in dangerous or slum-like conditions. Unfortunately, many tenants in Los Angeles face serious health risks because of the negligent actions of their…