While the southern California real estate industry seems to be resilient regardless of the highs and lows in national history over the last several years, it is not without its own brand of hiccups. Issues will often arise that require developers, buyers and sellers...
Month: November 2015
What You Need to Know About Business Contracts
Contractual agreements are black and white, right? They're written in plain English. Everyone signing them understands what they are agreeing to and they will always fulfill their end of the bargain. Right?While this should be the case, it's often not true. Disputes...
Unfair Competition
Since unfair competition has become a bit of a hot topic in the media due to recent cases (i.e. United Airlines and Orbitz late December lawsuit against the founder of Skiplagged.com), some wonder about the burden of unfair competition. Is there a clear victim? Is...
Mediation for Contract Disputes
Contracts have a purpose and it's a simple one. They exist in order to create a binding agreement between two or more parties. Unfortunately for all, there are times in which the binding nature of the contractual agreement is completely disregarded. In some cases,...
What Constitutes Unfair Competition in Business
Competition is highly encouraged in modern society. Adults thrive on it in the workplace. Employers use it to increase productivity. Businesses jostle against their closest "competitors" for the top selling products in the industry. Parents even put their kids in...
Contract Disputes and Breach of Contract Claims
In today's business world, contract disputes and breach of contracts have become far too common. A large number of today's businesses depend upon contracts in the regular day-to-day operations. That means that when they receive a signed contract from another business...
Limited Liability Company or LLC
Many business owners find that developing a limited liability company (LLC) provides them with flexibility. It also provides additional tax benefits for the company. Unlike the corporation structures, a limited liability company or LLC is a type of hybrid legal...
Fixing Simple Violations
It's important to remember that fixing building code violations is a simple process. In fact, it is as simple as contacting the right repair people to complete the repair process in time for the scheduled follow-up inspection. Approach the needed repair in an...
Fraud in Post-Sale Commercial Business Transactions
Unfortunate situations can pop up during commercial sales of businesses - frequently due to the fact that sellers of the company may have misrepresented facts regarding the business for sale or fail to disclose important information to their potential buyer. When a...