Trust in an attorney is foundational to the legal process. However, when that trust is betrayed through negligence or misconduct, the repercussions can be severe and far-reaching. It’s essential to know that clients have recourse in such situations. Suing a lawyer for malpractice is a complex but necessary avenue available to those who feel they’ve…
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Legal History and Definitions: the Bad and Good News In the realm of legal practice, understanding the standard of care is of paramount importance. This concept, rooted in legal history, has evolved to define the expectations placed upon professionals, particularly in the legal and medical fields. In this exploration, we delve into the history and…
Continue reading ›When you sign a contract, it’s like making a promise. But sometimes people break their promises, which is called “breach of contract.” If someone breaks a promise in a contract with you, it can be hard to know what to do. That’s why it can help to talk to a lawyer who knows a lot…
Continue reading ›Selecting a power of attorney lawyer is an incredibly important decision when planning for your financial, legal, and healthcare future. These experienced attorneys assist you in thoughtfully preparing power of attorney documents that designate an “attorney-in-fact” or agent who can manage your financial affairs, healthcare choices, property matters, and other essential concerns if you become…
Continue reading ›Real estate fraud refers to illegal activities that take advantage of the real estate market for financial gain through deception and manipulation. It can take many forms, from mortgage fraud to flipping schemes to predatory lending practices. With real estate being such a major asset and avenue of wealth creation for many, it unfortunately also…
Continue reading ›Being evicted from your home can be an extremely stressful and traumatic experience. While there are legal reasons a landlord can evict a tenant, such as failure to pay rent or violation of the lease agreement, there are also many situations where a tenant is wrongfully evicted. This is when a landlord evicts a tenant…
Continue reading ›Understanding Tenant Lawyers If you are a tenant dealing with a dispute with your landlord, you may want to consider consulting with a lawyer who specializes in tenant law. Tenant lawyers, sometimes referred to as tenant advocates, are attorneys who focus their practice on representing tenants in landlord-tenant matters. Having an experienced tenant lawyer on…
Continue reading ›A landlord attorney can help you with the eviction process and make the otherwise complicated expulsion process easy. A landlord attorney is a lawful professional who specializes in representing landlords in lawful matters related to rental properties. One of the most common issues that landlords face is the need to evict a tenant who is…
Continue reading ›Get to know the Law AB-1482 For many people, the terms “rent control” and “affordable housing” might sound like they go hand in hand. But what if there was a law that could make rental units more affordable for everyone? The Tenant Protection Act of 2019 does this. AB-1482, codified in Section 1946.2 of the…
Continue reading ›The California eviction process concerning rental property can often be challenging. An eviction lawsuit can be a nightmare and cost time and money. However, there are ways in which the eviction process can be fast, and you can evict tenants under California landlord-tenant laws. The eviction process can be known as an Unlawful Detainer; this…
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