During temporary government-mandated closures of businesses, the tenant of a commercial lease may find it difficult or impossible to make the payments. Does the law provide any protection from eviction for tenants for nonpayment of their leases under these...
What is a fraudulent conveyance?
Fraudulent conveyances go by many different names, including fraudulent transfers and voidable transactions. California law favors the lattermost as of 2016. Though the names vary, the purpose remains the same: To prevent a creditor from taking possession of a...
Do easements transfer when property changes hands?
An easement often evokes a level of concern in property owners and prospective buyers. Its existence can feel like a burden or obstacle to each party’s goals. When considering a real estate transaction, you should not only take the time to uncover any easements, but...
