Different factors can lead to partnership disputes, including uneven workloads. If a partner spends more hours in the office or feels like they do more work than the other, they may believe they are not viewed as an equal. Accordingly, disputes may arise. If you are...
California has a thriving real estate market, and navigating its legal landscape successfully requires understanding key laws and regulations. Whether you're buying or selling property in the Golden State, being aware of these laws is crucial for smooth transactions....
A trustee may have to devote years of their life to managing trust resources. In California, a well-funded trust can provide intergenerational asset management. A trust may offer benefits for the person creating the trust and those expecting distributions from the...
The mobile home residency law (MRL) has recently been updated. As of the 1st of February, 2024, mobile home park managers need to be able to provide written notice to those living in the park about these updates. If they are asked for a copy, they have seven days to...
On October 1, 2021, the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) launched the Los Angeles County Rent Registry as part of the County’s Rent Stabilization and Tenant Protections Ordinance (RSTPO) and the Mobilehome Rent Stabilization and...
Whether you’re going into business with your best friend, your parent, your sibling or just somebody you know, you need a contract – and a key feature of that contract should be a buy-sell agreement. A buy-sell agreement is basically a plan for handling various...
When entering into a business partnership, it is crucial to have a well-drafted partnership agreement that outlines the terms and conditions governing the relationship between each interested individual. It is, therefore, of critical importance for all parties to...
In California, the topic of employees discussing their wages in the workplace is governed by specific legal protections. Both employers and employees need to understand the legal framework surrounding this issue. California law supports wage transparency and...
Estate or trust litigation is often initiated because of questions about the validity of documents. Other times, people recognize that a trustee has a longer-term obligation than the personal representative of an estate in many cases. They may spend decades managing...
As a business owner, you may be wondering when you can fire employees. Clearly, you can do so if they are unable to adequately perform the duties of their job or if they’re in violation of the work agreement – such as skipping shifts, clocking in at the wrong times,...
