Ashley M. Peterson

Experienced in drafting and negotiating commercial, industrial and residential lease agreements, lease assignments and lease amendments. Drafted commercial and residential purchase and sale agreements, grant deeds, escrow instructions, license agreements, and easement agreements. Coordinated real property escrow closings and review of title policies. Real property due diligence review, and determining zoning and land use development regulations. Airbnb disputes and laws.

When a loved one dies without leaving a trust, there are complicated legal issues that can arise for the surviving family members and beneficiaries. For larger valued estates, a probate may be required in order to distribute the real property and personal assets of the decedent to the rightful beneficiaries. For smaller valued estates, there are various forms that may be required for the transfer of any property to surviving heirs.

Experienced in forming and operating California limited liability companies, corporations and partnerships, as well as handling mergers and dissolutions; drafted operating agreements, bylaws, partnership agreements, and board of directors, shareholders and member resolutions.