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How Can an Attorney Help with Business Transactions?

November 9, 2021 by admin

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In nearly any kind of enterprise, a business attorney is critically important in making sure that business transactions are conducted in appropriate ways. In general, business attorneys help their clients with everything involved in operationally running a business – from payroll and product development to their transactions with vendors, suppliers and customers. What Are Business […]

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How a Lawyer Can Help Your Business During a Transition

June 22, 2021 by Anne Hunt

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When your business is going through a transition, you need the expertise of a business lawyer. You may be tempted to handle it through your executive team, but these major business changes are complicated and come with potential legal liabilities. A lawyer specializing in Riverside business law knows how to cover all the potential pitfalls so […]

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What Happens If You Hire an Unlicensed Contractor in California?

September 11, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Quick answer: Hiring an unlicensed contractor in California can leave you without legal protections, financially exposed, and personally liable for injuries on your property. California law gives homeowners significant leverage against unlicensed contractors, including the right … Read More...

How to Find Hidden Liens in a California Preliminary Title Report

September 8, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Quick answer: A California preliminary title report lists recorded liens, encumbrances, and ownership details before a sale or refinance closes. To find hidden liens, read Schedule B carefully, verify the report's effective date, and search the county recorder directly using the … Read More...

Non-Compete vs. Non-Solicitation Agreement in California: What’s Enforceable?

September 4, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Quick answer: Non-compete agreements are almost never enforceable in California. Under Business and Professions Code Section 16600, any contract that restrains a person from working in their chosen profession is void. Non-solicitation agreements occupy a grayer area, but … Read More...

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