Rental Agreements

Rental Agreements

You are often encouraged to fully read over important agreements for a mortgage or a car lease, but it is equally important to have a full understanding of rental agreements with a landlord. Also called a lease, the rental agreement
Overweight Vehicles on California Roads

Overweight Vehicles on California Roads

While driving, you will often see signs that explain whether or not a large vehicle is allowed on a specific stretch of highway. For most drivers, their regular cars are nowhere near overweight, and this is not a problem for
Professional Cards Are Replete with Perils

CAUTION: Professional Cards Are Replete with Perils

In light of the CARD Act, credit card companies have resorted to so-called Professional Cards to eschew limitations imposed on them for regular consumer credit cards. It is incumbent upon consumers to be extra cautious of fine prints and ensure
Strategic Commercial Loan Walkouts Take The Center Stage

Strategic Commercial Loan Walkouts Take The Center Stage

Commercial-property owners are strategically walking away from their underwater properties handing the keys to lenders. However, such commercial property owners should be wary of several important factors before implementing such strategy. SOME BASICS Many Commercial property owners face the dilemma
Accidents on Construction Sites

Accidents on Construction Sites

As passersby, we often see signs or are verbally warned to be careful while walking near a construction site. In case of any accidents on Construction Sites, there are many moving parts, heavy machinery, and dangerous tools that could result
Assaulting a School Employee

Assaulting a School Employee

With the number of school shootings increasing in the US, it is important to understand that a perpetrator can face multiple charges, with one of them being assaulting a school employee. If any individual assaults a person that is a
False Light

False Light

Individuals in society receive various forms of protection from invasion of privacy. TV shows or legal dramas will often bring up the topic of defamation, but there is another way to protect against privacy claims that cast you in a
Psychotherapist Confidentiality

Psychotherapist Confidentiality

In California evidence laws, psychotherapist and patient relationships are given a level of confidentiality, as there are two forms of evidentiary privilege to protect communications in said relationships. Many individuals seek the help of psychotherapists and during their sessions, they
Cyberstalking

Cyberstalking

California has specific laws that criminalize stalking or harassment of another person or their family. However, with the growing pervasiveness of the digital world, much of that stalking has moved online, which has presented new challenges for law enforcement worldwide.
Fireworks in California

Are Fireworks Legal in California?

With Fourth of July just having passed, you may be curious about the legality of fireworks in California. In fact, this issue is an important one to understand, especially if you are interested in buying and using fireworks in the
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