Disclosure Duties of Sellers and Agents for California Residential Transactions
Jul 28, 2022
This presentation is a legal presentation for educational purposes discussing the obligations imposed by law on sellers and agents in connection with the sale of 1-4 unit residential properties in Cal...
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California's Civil Harassment Protective Order - Helping Victims Get Protected, Fast
Oct 16, 2020
California's Civil Harassment Protective Order statute provides a fast and relatively simple, streamlined mechanism for victims of harassment, violence, threat of violence and/or stalking to get a Tem...
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Specific Performance - When the Seller Breaches a Contract to Sell You Real Property
Jan 16, 2019
Specific performance ("SP") is a contractual remedy that may apply to purchase and sale transactions for real property. More specifically, if a seller signs a contract to sell real property and subseq...
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California Resident Property Managers (16 or More Units) - Employment and Labor Laws
Sep 28, 2018
This guide is intended for reference by apartment owners, management companies and resident property managers. The purpose of the guide is to provide some general California legal information for refe...
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Usury - When a lender charges more than the law allows.
Sep 07, 2018
Usury is generally defined as an illegally high rate of interest on a financing (loan) arrangement. With certain exceptions (e.g., banks and licensed finance lenders), loans may not charge more than...
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California Loan Guaranties | What You Need to Know Before You Sign One
Feb 02, 2018
Before you sign a loan guaranty, make sure you understand the risks associated with doing so and what could happen in the event that there is a borrower loan default. What is a loan guaranty? Lenders ...
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California Usury Law - Protecting Yourself From Liability When Lending
Feb 02, 2018
The California Constitution has embedded within it protections for borrowers against usurious loans, which for ease of discussion means protections against lenders charging borrowers exorbitant rates ...
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Top 10 Ways to Avoid of Financial Elder Abuse
Jan 30, 2018
California law provides additional, enhanced protections to senior citizens (defined as individuals who are 65 years of age or older). This guide provides practical advice to for elders to avoid becom...
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Top 5 Senior Citizen Scams
Jan 30, 2018
This guide summarizes the top five (5) scams utilized to defraud senior citizens. "Virtual Kidnapping." This is an extortion play often directed against senior citizens and depends in part on the natu...
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Identity Stolen & Creditors Knocking | California's Identity Theft Act to the Rescue
Jan 30, 2018
A guide to how identity theft victims can defend themselves when pursued by creditors and debt collectors on debts they never authorized. Your Identity Has Been Stolen and Debts Have Been Incurred Wit...
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