Is it common during a Sale of Company Stock for the Sellers to withdraw their share of the cash assets from the business?

Typically, a well-crafted purchase-sale agreement (PSA) would address the handling of cash in accounts on sale. If the agreement is not signed,...

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California courts have strictly construed these forms of release with devastating effect. The purposes of the “unconditional” release is to...

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Given these limited facts, I believe it is most important for you to locate a competent business attorney experienced in business sales and...

How do I get my materials I paid for from a contractor.

The analysis of your rights and remedies begins with whether you have a written contract with the fabricator. That document, if any, may address...

My mother in law has a POA for my husband from the time before we got married. My question is can she still use the POA?

Your question refers to a “POA”, which if taken literally may only refer to a power of attorney and not a durable power of attorney. The...

Re: 20 day preliminary notice. Owner wouldn't pay last week of project plus other purchases/equipment rentals made earlier .

The best advice given so far is to contact a competent attorney experienced in construction claims and liens. This is a complicated area of the...

Applicability of a Mechanics' Liens in California

I believe the correct answer to your first and second questions is "yes". The real issue is not whether the mechanics' lien can be recorded, but...

Can construction company put a lien on my house after 5 days? I initiated a bank payment on Saturday but they did not receive it

While the contractor "can" record a lien, the question is whether the recorded (not filed) lien is legally defensible. This area of the law is...