Most real estate deals in California close without a hitch, but when it comes to purchasing a commercial property, you need to dot all the i’s and cross all the t’s. This is because making a small mistake during the closing process can harm your investment. When...
Sometimes in business things simply fail to work out as expected. If a business partnership is no longer tenable, the only sensible thing you can do is dissolve the partnership so each party can go their separate ways. No matter the reasons, if you decide to sever...
When you form a business, getting your contracts right will be crucial to your future success. It only takes one poorly written one to put all your hard-earned progress at risk. Each business relationship you have will require a unique contract. Yet every one of them...
Undue influence is a form of manipulation or coercion. It usually happens when there is a power difference between two individuals, such as when one is a caretaker for the other. When looking at estate planning, this manipulation is something that can happen to the...
Whether someone is assaulted on your premises or you have a disgruntled ex-employee claiming they experienced on-the-job discrimination, it’s never pleasant to have the threat of a lawsuit hanging over your head. At the same time, you need to be proactive about your...
When you’re setting up a new business, or buying an established one, people always tell you that you should make sure you do your due diligence first. Makes sense, doesn’t it? You should know exactly what you’re getting into before you embark on any new business...
When you have an older loved one in your family who is physically weak or struggling with cognitive decline, you may worry about their quality of life and the treatment they receive from other people in your family or at a care facility. Elder abuse can take many...
