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Investors Beware: How Contract Language Can Shape Your Investment Outcomes and Why You Should Not Write Your Contracts in Investment Deals
Law is sometimes complicated. Sometimes, the things that appear simple to one person confound others. In a recent dispute, the...
The Growing Demand for Real Estate Law Resources in Kern County
As the real estate market in Kern County continues to evolve, local attorneys find an increasing need for specialized resources,...
Is a vacant building a “private nuisance” under the law?
Unfortunately, an ugly property does not create a private nuisance under California law, but that does not mean a neighbor...
Can’t Agree on Selling? How to Legally Force Co-Owners to Sell Shared Property
Owning property with others can be a practical way to share the financial responsibilities of real estate and a great...
Can You Lawfully Steal Your Own Inheritance? A Trust Beneficiary’s Bold Claim
An interesting fact pattern came across my desk last week. I've changed the facts slightly to preserve the confidence of...
New No-Fault Rules Regarding Renovation-Based Evictions Begin April 1, 2024
California enacted new landlord-tenant legislation that takes effect April 1, 2024. Under the new law, California makes no-fault just-cause evictions...
New No-Fault Rules Regarding Owner-Related-Occupant Evictions Begin April 1, 2024
California enacted new landlord-tenant legislation that takes effect April 1, 2024. Under the new law, California makes no-fault just-cause evictions...