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Understanding California Marvin Actions: A Crucial Overlooked Area of Law

October 18, 2024 | Contracts, Divorce, Firm News

In the world of law, certain types of cases fall between the lines of different practice areas. One such example is the California Marvin Action, a civil action that many family law attorneys do not handle because it resembles civil litigation, while many civil litigators…

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Steps to take to protect your business in a breach of contract case

March 10, 2022 | Contracts, Firm News

Business owners rely on numerous contracts and agreements to strengthen the organization and provide direction for their day-to-day operations. From vendor agreements to employee handbooks, it is not uncommon for a party to break the terms of a contract. Unfortunately, a breach of contract can…

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Pursuing a beneficial resolution after a breach of contract

March 2, 2021 | Contracts, Firm News

Contracts are some of the most important and useful tools available to businesses of all types of sizes. These legally binding agreements are a practical way to ensure the protection and benefit of all parties, such as contracts, customers, suppliers and more. When one party…

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Breach of contract issues to be aware of in California

June 29, 2020 | Contracts, Firm News

Any party that fails to live up to its contractual obligations could be deemed to be in breach of contract. There may be a variety of consequences for failing to follow through on a promise made to another party. It isn’t uncommon for a breach…

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Steps to take to address a potential business breach of contract

June 25, 2020 | Contracts, Firm News

Contracts provide stability and structure to business operations. Whether you have a contract with a staff member or a supplier, you know you can rely on the other party to perform their contractual obligations or provide you with materials or supplies. When someone does not…

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Why is hiring an attorney so expensive?

June 17, 2020 | Contracts, Divorce, Family Law, Firm News

It is the day of your hearing. You walk down the hallway towards your assigned department and spot your attorney. She greets you with a “Good morning. It’s game day. Here we go!” You enter the courtroom with your attorney. She litigates your case, recites…

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Talk it Out: Negotiate Your Lease

May 3, 2020 | Contracts, Firm News

So the governor has given you a break.  Your landlord cannot evict for until the end of May.  But rent is still due.  So what do you do?  Negotiate. While tenants may be dancing in the streets about a moratorium on evictions, the moratorium is…

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Has COVID-19 Affected Your Business? Does Your Business Insurance Cover Your Losses?

April 20, 2020 | Business Law, Contracts, Firm News

The harm all businesses, in this case California businesses, are suffering as a result of the recent pandemic continues to grow with every passing day they remain closed.  Although the government has offered assistance to businesses through the CARES Act, the truth of the matter…

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What is mediation and can I Participate in mediation while social distancing?

April 17, 2020 | Business Law, Child Custody, Contracts, Divorce, Family Law, Firm News, Paternity

With the courts current closure and the California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Stay at Home Order, issued on March 19, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many parties are left thinking that their case is on hold until further notice.  However, this is not necessarily true. …

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Financial Impact COVID-19 will have in the legal field

April 16, 2020 | Business Law, Contracts, Firm News

During these unprecedented times as the bustling world around us comes to a screeching halt what does this mean for the legal system? In response to the spread of the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”), California Governor Issues a Stay at Home Order to California’s nearly 40…

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