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What Contractors Need to Know About a Mechanic’s Lien

October 9, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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For construction companies and contractors, the hardest part of a job can, unfortunately, sometimes be collecting payment. When a customer refuses to pay or introduces another dispute, contractors often need to take legal action to ensure they are paid for completed work. A mechanics lien is a legal claim which can be placed upon a […]

Filed Under: Construction Law Education, Mechanic's Lien Law News

A Guide to Compensation in a Personal Injury Case

October 2, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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According to the National Center for Health Statistics, around 31 million people are injured in accidents in the US every year. While some accidents and injuries are inevitable, many are preventable or avoidable. If you’ve been injured as a result of negligence on behalf of another person, an employer or an organization, you may be […]

Filed Under: Personal Injury Law News

Will a Loan Modification Ruin My Credit Score During COVID-19?

September 1, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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COVID-19 has turned lives upside down. Families all over the country are struggling as unemployment rises, jobs are gradually resuming operations, and families work to gain a semblance of their previous daily lifestyle. For many, the impact that COVID-19 has had on their lifestyle has been substantial, but ultimately it has taken a toll on […]

Filed Under: Mortgage Law News

Construction Injury: When to Get an Attorney

September 1, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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Unfortunately, even with modern health and safety laws, and workplace legislation, accidents on construction sites are very common. Thousands of workers and a number of public passerbys are injured on or near construction sites every year, often due to no fault of their own. Because the nature of construction consists of working with heavy tools, […]

Filed Under: Construction Law Education

How COVID-19 Has Impacted Construction in California

July 24, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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The coronavirus has disrupted the routines of many industries. While construction is considered an “essential” service, and industry by the majority of states in the US, some regions have put a halt on construction as the pandemic became rampant. Many cities in California have opted to allow construction of certain structures and facilities. If you […]

Filed Under: Construction Law Education

Housing Contract Terms to Consider During COVID-19

July 24, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented time of uncertainty, especially in terms of housing contracts. Unemployment rates have sky-rocketed, universities are moving their classes online and encouraging students to learn from home, and housing contracts are in the spotlight unlike ever before. In some states, including California, a moratorium on evictions has been […]

Filed Under: Landlord Tenant Law News, Real Estate Education, Real Estate Law News

Combating COVID’s Long-Lasting Financial Effects on Your Business & Assets

July 8, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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While the physical effects of COVID-19 have been devastating to those who have fallen ill to the virus, businesses and individuals are also suffering from the effects of social distancing and quarantine measures. Although these restrictions have only been in place for a few months, many businesses have struggled to make ends meet due to […]

Filed Under: Bankruptcy Education, Foreclosure Education

Guide to Filing for Bankruptcy During COVID-19

July 8, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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The devastation caused by COVID-19 has impacted individuals and businesses on a global scale. Not only has it cost many lives, but the pandemic has also created devastating financial effects for individuals, families, and businesses. Due to the financial impact of the virus, many find themselves in the worst financial situation they’ve yet faced. In […]

Filed Under: Bankruptcy Education

How COVID-19 Regulations Affect Real Estate Law

June 5, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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COVID-19 has had a huge impact around the world, affecting and disrupting a wide range of industries. The real estate sector is no exception. The pandemic has resulted in uncertainty for buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, contractors, and more. This article will list some of the ways the real estate industry is being disrupted and real […]

Filed Under: Real Estate Law News

When to Call a Personal Injury Attorney

June 5, 2020 by Mark Mellor

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It’s just a fact of life that people suffer injuries on a daily basis, and more often than not through no fault of their own. When bodily harm is caused by a negligent or willfully violent third party, the victim may be entitled to compensation, which can be awarded through a personal injury lawsuit. Unfortunately, […]

Filed Under: Negligence Law News, Personal Injury Law News

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Asset Purchase vs. Stock Purchase: What California Business Buyers Need to Know

May 14, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Buying a business is an exciting milestone, but the legal structure you choose can make or break your investment. When you sit down at the negotiating table, you will quickly face a critical decision: should you structure the deal as an asset purchase or a stock … Read More...

Tenant Not Paying Rent? Here’s What California Landlords Can Legally Do

May 8, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Managing an investment property usually goes smoothly until the first of the month comes and goes without a deposit. Dealing with a tenant not paying rent is one of the most stressful situations a property owner can face. You rely on that income to cover mortgages, taxes, and … Read More...

A Guide to Understanding “Material Breach” in Construction Contracts

May 4, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Building a new home or renovating an office space is a major project. You hire contractors, sign agreements, and expect the work to be completed as promised. But what happens when things go completely off track? If a contractor fails to deliver on the core promises of your … Read More...

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