One of the worst problems you can encounter when purchasing real estate involves discovering issues with the title. The problem might be that the person selling the property does not have the full right to sell it because someone else is claiming ownership. Or it...
When you purchase a property, you not only gain legal ownership of the building but also any land that is included in the title. For some people, the garden and land are every bit as important as the house itself. Thus, it can be very frustrating when disputes arise...
As a landlord in California, you must make specific disclosures to a potential tenant before they rent your property. Such disclosures are necessary for the tenant to decide whether to rent the property. The information you need to bring to light before the tenancy...
A business contract is a written record of the agreement that you have with a service provider, a vendor or a customer. Those who commit their agreements to writing make it easier to enforce their agreement if either party fails to follow through on the arrangements....
Finding out you are pregnant should be an exciting and happy time. For many, however, it comes with new challenges which can lead to concerns over their employment. As a pregnant worker, you may find that you have to take time off for appointments and there are also...
Beginning on Jan. 1, 2023, a new law takes effect that most California employers need to know about. It reflects a larger trend toward more pay transparency for employees and applicants. California is usually ahead of the curve on employment laws. However, we’re...
In an ideal scenario, employees will get fulfillment from what they do and the company will turn a profit. Some workplaces can feel a lot less formal than others, particularly when everyone gets along. However, it’s important for all parties to remember that...
Running a business is not easy even if it’s a small company. If your company is larger, then you’re going to need a solid team around you. Your core staff consists of a capable group but there are a few management positions opening up. You’re contemplating looking for...
The California real estate market is often complex and confusing – especially for those who are just entering the space. One element that makes things complex is the use of industry jargon and terms, such as like-kind exchanges. When it comes to real estate, you...
How you groom yourself, the way you wear your hair and the clothing you wear say a lot about you as a person, especially in a professional environment. Hairstyles, grooming choices and wardrobes all tend to reflect current trends. What is attractive or professional in...
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