Mutual Funds
Mutual Funds One of the most valuable financial tools for investors is a mutual fund. Mutual funds allow investors to pool their money and then as a group invest in assets, stocks, or bonds. Fund…
Title Insurance in California
Title Insurance in California Before making a major, life changing financial decision such as buying a house, one must make sure that the property in question has good standing. One of the first and foremost…
White-Collar Crimes
White-Collar Crimes White-collar crimes are defined as non-violent crimes committed in the commercial sector. Those who commit white-collar crimes are business professionals who are motivated for financial reasons. The motivation behind white-collar crimes is usually…
Movie Production
Movie Production Making movies is not all about creativity. Movie production is an intricate system that involves both finances and legal complexities. Contractual agreements are one of the first and most important steps in order…
Essentials of Trademarks
Essentials of Trademarks The Intellectual Property (IP Law) offers protections of trademarks. Trademarks are a way to distinguish a company or product through the use of symbols, logos, design, words, or phrases. Names are also…
Arbitration – What You Need to Know
Arbitration is a mechanism that helps resolve disputes outside of the courtroom. An arbitrator is a third party who has access to documents and hears oral arguments by both sides of the case. Each side…
How to Dissolve an LLC
Dissolving an LLC The California Corporations Code Section 17707.01 summarizes the mechanisms needed to dissolve a Limited Liability Company (LLC). The Code section helps you define and determine these mechanisms, but the implementation can be…
Defective Product
Defective Product When we purchase a product, we have expectations. We have expectations that the product will work properly and will be safe to use. These expectations seem reasonable. Unfortunately, products can have defects…
California Rent Control
California Rent Control In California we have seen a drastic rise of rent prices and homelessness. In most counties, rent has soared through the roof and rent-control has become a pressing issue for tenants.…