Specific performance in real estate contracts

9 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

10 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

10 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

10 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

10 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

10 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

10 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

10 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

10 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

10 years ago

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