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Top Types of Real Estate Scams in 2022 and What We Can Learn From Them

December 29, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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The real estate market can be a lucrative place for investors, but it also has its pitfalls. There are real estate scams out there waiting to take advantage of those who aren’t aware of these tricks. According to the FBI, in 2020 around 13,638 people fell victim to real estate scams. California continued to experience […]

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

Seven (7) Things to Look for When Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney in California

December 12, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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There is nothing more devastating than the wrongful death of a loved one. According to John Hopkins University of Medicine, over 250,000 people die every year due to medical errors, making that the third leading cause of death in the U.S. If you have lost someone you love due to wrongful death, consider hiring a […]

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Is California a No-Fault State? How Fault is Determined in a Car Accident

December 7, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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Insurance agencies in the United States will often determine fault in car accidents. Fault is generally determined by the police report following an accident, and the insurers will then negotiate amongst themselves who pays what damages. But is California a no-fault state?  California’s regulations on car accidents are different compared to regulations from other states. […]

Filed Under: Insurance Law News Tagged With: accident attorney, car crash lawsuit

Understanding and Avoiding Construction Litigation

November 7, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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Construction litigation can cause construction projects to come to a screeching halt and lead to financial loss. To avoid this, it’s important to understand what commonly causes litigation in construction matters. Once you know what can trigger litigation in construction matters, you can take steps to avoid it from occurring. Avoiding construction litigation should be […]

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

Do You Qualify for a Short Sale?

October 7, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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Short sales have become a popular alternative for people struggling to keep up with their mortgage payments. But what is a short sale, and do you qualify? What is a Short Sale? A short sale is a sale of real estate in which the proceeds from the sale are insufficient to cover the balance of […]

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When Do You Need a Business Attorney?

September 30, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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We often associate going to see an attorney with legal problems, but an attorney can help you in many different aspects of business. Whether you are just starting your business or have been in business for many years, an experienced business attorney can be an asset, providing guidance on a wide variety of issues, including […]

Filed Under: Business Law Education Tagged With: business law, riverside attorney

The Process of a Personal Injury Lawsuit

September 7, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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Did you know that on average, 95% of lawsuits are settled before they go to trial? With that statistic in mind, hiring a personal injury lawyer to handle your claim can ensure that you’re getting the amount you deserve from your claim, regardless of the stage at which you’re awarded. Here’s what you need to […]

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Top 7 Things to Know About Landlord-Tenant Law in California

August 31, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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Landlord-tenant law can be complex, and it’s a constantly evolving area of law. To ensure that both landlords and tenants are aware of their rights and responsibilities, it’s important for them to understand the basics of landlord-tenant law in California. Having a Landlord or Tenant attorney can be a valuable resource for anyone handling issues […]

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Are You Dealing with a Homeowner Construction Issue?

August 2, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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Homeowner construction flaws and unforeseen shortcomings can quickly become complex and difficult to manage. With the amount of work involved in the construction process, there’s a high potential for errors to occur at any stage. If something goes wrong, it can be hard to know who is responsible and how to fix the problem. This […]

Filed Under: Construction Law Education Tagged With: construction attorney

How Does Foreclosure Work?

July 26, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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The rate of foreclosures for May 2022 in the US was about 1 out of every 4,500 houses. The first step in the foreclosure process is usually a notice of default from your lender. This notice means that you have fallen behind on your mortgage payments, and will state how much you owe and what […]

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

May 31, 2023 By Mark Mellor

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 … Read More...

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

April 24, 2023 By Mark Mellor

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 … Read More...

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

April 19, 2023 By Mark Mellor

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 … Read More...

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