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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

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 […]

Filed Under: Landlord Tenant Law News, Real Estate Education, Real Estate Law News Tagged With: real estate lawyer, riverside attorney

Do You Need a Lawyer for Your Insurance Claim?

June 30, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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There are a lot of questions that go through people’s minds when they have to make an insurance claim. Do I need a lawyer? What will a lawyer do for me? How much will it cost? These are all valid questions, and the answers depend on the situation.  In this blog post, we will explore […]

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5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Real Estate Lawyer

June 6, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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Are you in the process of buying or selling a home? If so, then you may need to hire a real estate lawyer. While there are many lawyers who practice real estate law, not all of them are created equal. You need to find one that has the experience and qualifications that you need. In […]

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Are You Dealing With a Breach of Contract?

May 17, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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If you are a business owner, then you know that contracts are an important part of doing business. Contracts set the parameters for a deal and protect both parties involved. Unfortunately, contract disputes can happen. If you think you might be dealing with a breach of contract, it is important to seek legal help right […]

Filed Under: Contract Law News, Legal News Tagged With: breach of contract, california contract dispute attorney, contract disputes, contract law

5 Things to Look for in a Property Ownership Attorney

May 10, 2022 by Mark Mellor

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If you’re in the market for a property ownership attorney, it’s important to know what to look for. Not all attorneys are created equal, and you’ll want to make sure you choose one who is experienced, educated, reputable and responsive.  In this blog post, we will go over five things you should look for in […]

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How to Know When You Should File a Wrongful Death Suit

April 8, 2022 by admin

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When you’ve lost someone close to you, the last thing you may want to think about is filing a lawsuit. However, in some cases, wrongful death suits can be the best way to get justice for your loved one and ensure that the responsible party is held accountable. What is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit? A […]

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Why Do You Need a Lawyer to Look Over Your Housing Contract?

April 4, 2022 by admin

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Your housing contract is a serious legal document. It lays out the terms and conditions of your lease agreement and can be used as evidence in the event of a dispute. That’s why it’s important to have a lawyer look over your contract before you sign it. What Are Different Types of Housing Contracts? There […]

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Insurance Claims and COVID-19

February 7, 2022 by admin

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Insurance claims have evolved because of COVID, and insurance companies are using COVID-19 to their advantage. Impact on insurance claims because of COVID Coverage for intravenous (IV) administration or prophylactic infusion of an antibiotic, antifungal, antiparasitic or antiviral agent when administered in conjunction with inpatient hospital care can be excluded from insurance claims. This is […]

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How to Protect Yourself in a Business Partnership

December 31, 2025 By Mark Mellor

Starting a new venture with a partner is an exciting experience. You have a shared vision, complementary skills, and the drive to build something great together. However, enthusiasm alone isn't enough to sustain a company. A business partnership requires trust, communication, … Read More...

Managing Change Orders Without Derailing Your Construction Project

December 26, 2025 By Mark Mellor

Few construction projects finish exactly as the initial blueprints dictated. Whether it’s a sudden discovery of unstable soil, or a client deciding they want terrazzo floors instead of tile, adjustments are an inevitable part of the building process. These adjustments are handled … Read More...

Top Legal Mistakes to Avoid When Starting an LLC in California

December 2, 2025 By Mark Mellor

Starting an LLC in California is an exciting step for any entrepreneur. You've got your business idea, you're ready to make it official, and you can already picture the success ahead. But here's the reality: many new LLC owners make preventable legal mistakes that can derail … Read More...

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