Using a Verified Complaint
Using a Verified Complaint A verified complaint is a verification of the facts that have been stated in a complaint as truth. It is verified by the plaintiff or their attorney and may come attached…
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Informal Discovery Conference
Informal Discovery Conference Before going to trial for a lawsuit, there is a procedure where each party can obtain evidence from the other party, or parties, by means of a “discovery device.” Such a device…
Breach of Contract Related to COVID-19
Breach of Contract Related to COVID-19 Thousands of civil cases have been filed since the COVID-19 global pandemic. Companies and business owners are dealing with unprecedented legal issues such as breach of contracts. In order…
Investor Term Sheets
Investor Term Sheets Term sheets provide an overview of a proposed investment. In order to simplify matters, term sheets are usually simple. However, a term sheet can include provisions that have implications. In order to…
Buying a Business
Buying a Business Buying a business is a complicated process that requires a lawyer. Lawyers with experience in California business sales have the skills to guide you through the process. Purchase agreements are usually made…
Served With a Subpoenas
Served With a Subpoenas By definition, a subpoena is a document that requests the attendance of a witness (or specific documents) at a trial, hearing, or deposition. Subpoenas are served to parties and non-parties in…
What is Mediation?
What is Mediation? Mediation is the most common alternative dispute resolution. Unlike trail, mediation is less timely and less expensive. Even though mediation doesn’t take place in a courtroom, there are rules and procedures that…
Furlough Definition
Furlough Definition When it comes to private businesses and non-union workforces in California, the furlough definition is unique. In these instances, furlough is a temporary layoff or a required unpaid leave due to lack of…
Awarding Attorney’s Fees
Awarding Attorney’s Fees Attorney’s fees play a significant role in pursuing a case. A contractual clause will determine when an attorney’s fee will be awarded. When a legal dispute happens and people go to court,…