By: Merielle EnriquezMany out-of-state attorneys are often surprised to find that Nevada lacks an intermediate court, or a Court of Appeal. Under the current model, every single appeal from decisions rendered by any of Nevada's District Courts is reviewed by the...
Month: March 2014
The Power of a Sham
By: Anna Greenstin KudlaSham Guaranty Defense is a distinct way individual guarantors, partners, trustors/trustees, corporate executives and shareholders can avoid liability when an underlying loan is in default. While this defense may be influential in assisting a...
The Letter of The Law: March 2014
REAL ESTATE LAW: Disclosure Guidelines: What Should I Disclose When Selling My House? REAL ESTATE LAW: The Power of a Sham EMPLOYMENT LAW: Firing Both Parties Involved in the Sexual Harassment Complaint is Not a Solution BUSINESS LAW: Will 2014 Finally Be the Year...
Firing Both Parties Involved in the Sexual Harassment Complaint is Not a Solution
A recent California court decision, Mendoza v. Western Medical Center Santa Ana, (2014) 222 Cal.App.4th 1334, highlights the mistakes an employer can make when handling a sexual harassment complaint. Employers always need to do a good faith investigation, even if the...
Disclosure Guidelines: What Should I Disclose When Selling My House?
As a general rule, all sellers of residential real estate property containing one to four units in California must complete and provide written disclosures to the buyer. The most commonly used form for such disclosures is the Transfer Disclosure Statement that the...
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