Specific performance in real estate contracts

7 years ago

Let’s say you are engaged in real estate litigation. You are trying to purchase a piece of land and attendant…

Revocable trusts explained

7 years ago

Many people, even in their 20s and 30s, are thinking about how to manage their wealth when they are gone.…

What is a construction defect claim? Part 1

7 years ago

To a certain extent, developers rely on their contractors to deliver a finished building that is safe, up to code…

Tips to negotiate commercial leases

7 years ago

Commercial leases are intimidating to negotiate. Most commercial leases, unlike residential, go on for many years or even decades. Therefore,…

Basics of a breach of contract claim, Part 1

7 years ago

Contracts are the bedrock of business. They allow businesses to exchange goods and services. Contracts lay out reciprocal obligations, rules…

Offshore trusts and litigation

7 years ago

A spendthrift trust enables people to place their assets in a specialized trust that creditors cannot sue or attach in…

Learn as much as possible about the seller’s position when buying real estate

7 years ago

When you are purchasing real estate, whether it is for your own personal use or for a commercial investment, you…

A review of important lease terms, Part 1

7 years ago

The lease is the controlling document for your properties. It is critical that each lease is securely crafted. Leases that…

Construction defect liability: negligence

7 years ago

Construction defect are two awful words that no homeowner or developer ever wants to hear. Construction defect means that there…

What to do if you are being sued

7 years ago

Being served litigation papers is stressful, even if you were expecting to be sued. While you may firmly believe that…