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12 Rental Disclosures That Landlords in California Need to Give to Tenants

March 29, 2023 by Mark Mellor

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California rental laws require landlords to provide tenants with certain disclosures and information when they enter into a California rental agreement. These disclosures are designed to ensure that both tenant and landlord understand their rights and responsibilities under California law. Some disclosures are not mandatory and are only required if they are relevant to the […]

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

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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What is Lien Stripping?

November 9, 2021 by admin

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Lien stripping is a way somebody in Chapter 13 bankruptcy can remove lower priority liens. It’s only allowed in cases where the value of the house is no longer enough to cover the outstanding mortgages on higher priority liens. Lien stripping turns the junior mortgage into an unsecured debt that may eventually be discharged. Basics […]

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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 Can an Attorney Help with Business Transactions?

November 9, 2021 by admin

Client signing a contract

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 […]

Filed Under: Business Law Education Tagged With: bankruptcy attorney, Business and Professions Code section 17200, riverside attorney, riverside lawyer, riverside personal attorney

How an Attorney can Help with Contract Disputes

September 8, 2021 by admin

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Contracts are designed to protect the interests of the parties that sign them. But, in some cases, they can be misunderstood or misused, leading to a contract dispute. If this has happened to you, it’s important to talk to a contract attorney before you take action to resolve the dispute. If you’re unsure why you […]

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New Real Estate Laws in 2021

July 6, 2021 by Anne Hunt

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New Real Estate Laws Whether you are an investor or a homeowner, it is crucial to keep up with the recent developments in real estate before buying or selling. As of 2021, there are new local real estate laws in the state of California that anyone who has interactions in the real estate market should […]

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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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When Is Loan Modification the Right Choice?

April 22, 2021 by Anne Hunt

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Many unfortunate circumstances can lead to someone not being financially stable. Finding yourself in an unstable financial situation while paying back loans can be especially difficult. While you may find your next steps elusive and overwhelming, there are some options. One of those options is to ask for a loan modification. Here’s what you should […]

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When to Go to Court for Defective Construction

March 24, 2021 by admin

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Defective construction is a deficiency in a building or other structure type. Construction defects can delay projects and cause extensive injuries. Instances of defective construction occur because of poor design, low-quality materials, and poor workmanship. If you believe you are a defective construction victim, a construction law attorney in Riverside, CA, can help. Here is […]

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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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