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Buying Your First House: Here is What You Need to Know About Mortgages

August 15, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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Congratulations! You’re ready to take the leap into homeownership, an exciting journey that begins with understanding mortgages. A mortgage is a loan provided by a lender that helps you to buy a house. You repay this loan, with interest, over a specified period. Let’s dive into how mortgages work, what you need to know before […]

Filed Under: Mortgage Law News Tagged With: real estate, Riverside mortgage assistance lawyer

Involved in a Construction Accident? Know the Types of Compensation Available

August 8, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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Construction sites are bustling with activity, but amidst the organized chaos, accidents can occur, leading to severe consequences for those involved. Construction accidents can result in devastating injuries, significant medical bills, lost wages, and emotional trauma. If you or someone you know has been a victim of such an accident, it is crucial to understand […]

Filed Under: Construction Law Education Tagged With: construction attorney, riverside attorney

Failure to Disclose: What Are Your Rights If a Home Seller Conceals a Defect?

July 5, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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When it comes to buying a home, transparency is crucial. In the real estate world, sellers have a legal duty to provide buyers with written disclosures that outline any known defects or material facts about the property. These disclosures are designed to protect buyers and ensure they have all the information they need to make […]

Filed Under: Real Estate Education Tagged With: real estate, riverside real estate attorney

Are Verbal Agreements Legally Binding in the Construction Industry?

June 30, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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In the construction industry, agreements and contracts play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and protecting the interests of all parties involved. While written contracts are required in many cases, there may be instances where verbal agreements are made. This raises an important question: are verbal agreements legally binding in the construction industry?  In […]

Filed Under: Construction Law Education Tagged With: construction attorney

Finding the Right Lawyer For You: Types of Lawyers and What They Do

June 5, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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For the average Joe or Jane, navigating the law can be a confusing and intimidating process. But situations come up when having a lawyer is your best option. Knowing the different types of lawyers out there and what they do can help you find the right one for your situation. Here’s a summary of some […]

Filed Under: General Legal Information Law News Tagged With: personal injury attorney, real estate attorney, riverside attorney

How a Business Attorney Can Help You Sell Your Business in California

May 31, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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The opportunity to sell your business can either be exciting or stressful—or both all at once! You want to make sure you get the best deal possible so you can move on to bigger and better things. That’s why it’s important to have business lawyers on your side who know the ins and outs of […]

Filed Under: Business Law Education Tagged With: business law, business lawyer

Dealing With A Contract Breach? These Are The First Steps You Need To Take

April 24, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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Whether you have knowingly or accidentally breached a contract, it is important to take immediate action. Failing to do so could result in serious legal consequences and expensive fines.  As contract dispute attorneys, we’ve compiled the first steps you need to take when you realize there’s been a breach of contract. How to Know If […]

Filed Under: Contract Law Tagged With: breach of contract, contract attorney

What Are The Recent Construction Laws And Changes: How Do They Impact You As A Contractor

April 19, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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Effective 2022 and 2023, several new regulations have been passed in California for the construction industry, including increased safety measures, environmental protection rules, and permit fines. Learn how these construction laws affect your company and how to avoid any fines or penalties. Why Construction Laws Are Important for You and Your Business When new laws […]

Filed Under: Construction Law Education, Construction Law News Tagged With: construction attorney, construction law

Understanding and Avoiding Mortgage Fraud: Here’s Everything You Need to Know

April 11, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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When it’s your home on the line, you can never be too careful. Mortgage fraud is becoming increasingly more common. You can protect yourself from fraud by understanding the different types, being aware of potential risks, and knowing what to do if you suspect fraudulent activity. Types of Mortgage Fraud This type of fraud comes […]

Filed Under: Mortgage Law News Tagged With: Mellor Law Firm, mortgage fraud, real estate law

What Are the Key Legal Requirements When Selling a Home in California?

April 3, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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When you’re selling your home, (a residential property of one to four (1-4) units), in California, it feels like the requirements to sell your home start to add up. There are a lot of legal steps to keep in mind, so it’s important to do your due diligence and make sure you’re complying with all […]

Filed Under: Real Estate Education Tagged With: real estate, real estate law, riverside attorney

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Buying Your First House: Here is What You Need to Know About Mortgages

August 15, 2023 By Mark Mellor

Congratulations! You're ready to take the leap into homeownership, an exciting journey that begins with understanding mortgages. A mortgage is a loan provided by a lender that helps you to buy a house. You repay this loan, with interest, over a specified period. Let's dive … Read More...

Involved in a Construction Accident? Know the Types of Compensation Available

August 8, 2023 By Mark Mellor

Construction sites are bustling with activity, but amidst the organized chaos, accidents can occur, leading to severe consequences for those involved. Construction accidents can result in devastating injuries, significant medical bills, lost wages, and emotional trauma. If you … Read More...

Failure to Disclose: What Are Your Rights If a Home Seller Conceals a Defect?

July 5, 2023 By Mark Mellor

When it comes to buying a home, transparency is crucial. In the real estate world, sellers have a legal duty to provide buyers with written disclosures that outline any known defects or material facts about the property. These disclosures are designed to protect buyers and ensure … Read More...

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