Dec 21, 2021 | Estate Planning
Read article here. By Jared R. Clemence Joint tenancy includes the right of survivorship. But what happens when both joint tenants die at the same time? Also, generally, California law dictates that a person who dies within 120 hours of another is presumed to...
Dec 13, 2021 | Construction, Real Estate, Real Estate Law
Read and download the article here Two recent Superior Court decisions promise relief – or at least the beginnings of relief – for anyone in California involved in residential development. It may be getting easier to build. For at least three decades, and arguably...
Dec 13, 2021 | Estate Planning, trial
By Jared R. Clemence Read article here. Learn how to start your case on the right foot. When you start your trial correctly, you will avoid financial and emotional stress during your trial. Changing Facts Signal Disaster November 2021, my client sits across the table...
Dec 10, 2021 | Collection & Creditor Rights, News
Read & Download the story here In a recent decision, In re Hutchinson, ___ F.3rd ___, 2021 DJDAR 10838 (9th Cir. 2021), the Court affirmed the Bankruptcy Court and the Ninth Circuit BAP holding that a debtor may not attempt to avoid a penalty portion of a tax lien...