Author: Poniatowski Leding Parikh Law Corp.

  • Extending Credit Terms to Out-of-State Corporations

    Extending Credit Terms to Out-of-State Corporations

    We are often asked by credit managers in California if there are any additional credit approval criteria to consider when a proposed customer and credit applicant is an out-of-state (“foreign”) corporation. While each case is fact-specific, there are some general factors for credit managers to consider that uniquely apply to extending open account credit terms…

  • How You Hold Title to Real Estate Property Has Legal and Tax Consequences

    How You Hold Title to Real Estate Property Has Legal and Tax Consequences

    The method you choose for holding title on your real estate property in California can have unexpected legal and tax consequences, especially years from now when death or disagreement brings change to the relationship between the co-owners. Given these distant, hard-to-imagine impacts, choosing how title is vested by the co-owners is often an afterthought (or…

  • Why Would Women Facing Divorce Prefer a Woman as Their Lawyer?

    Why Would Women Facing Divorce Prefer a Woman as Their Lawyer?

    When you decide that you must pursue a divorce, the best first step is to hire an attorney to represent you. Selecting an attorney is harder than most people think, though, because you want to work with a lawyer that treats you and your case effectively and respectfully. There has to be a great deal…

  • PLP Law Corp. Establishes Family Law Practice Group

    PLP Law Corp. Establishes Family Law Practice Group

    Poniatowski Leding Law Corporation announces the formation of its Family Law Practice Group.  Beginning July 1, 2018 PLP Law Corp. now offers representation, counseling and advice across the full spectrum of Family Law matters, such as: Dissolution, Legal Separation and Annulment Parentage Rights Child Custody and Visitation Child Support Spousal Support Property Division Premarital Agreements Stepparent…

  • The Risks of Co-Ownership Agreements

    The Risks of Co-Ownership Agreements

    Co-ownership of properties is a very common financial arrangement in real estate. With two or more persons involved in a purchase, their combined buying power can expand the number of properties that they can pursue. One party involved may also provide a higher credit score or more substantial assets that could win better loan terms.…

  • How a Business Can Improve Debt Collection

    How a Business Can Improve Debt Collection

    One of the most frustrating areas of maintaining a successful business is collecting on receivables. It has been said that “a sale to a customer is no more than a gift, until the payment for it has been collected and gets deposited in the bank.” Many businesses learn this truth the hard way, generating great…

  • Appellate Court Holds That Attorneys Fees Not Recoverable Even Though Credit Application Contained A “Prevailing Party  Attorneys Fees” Clause

    Appellate Court Holds That Attorneys Fees Not Recoverable Even Though Credit Application Contained A “Prevailing Party Attorneys Fees” Clause

    Many businesses rely on a credit application for the terms and conditions of its sales to its customers. Often the credit application is the only document that the customer actually signs. Relying on invoices, purchase orders, bills of lading, delivery tickets and the like that are not signed by the customer in the ordinary course…

  • Appears to be responsive, as my question was quickly answered

    Appears to be responsive, as my question was quickly answered

    Bay Area business attorney in Oakland provides consultation for client. Legal services reviewed for Bay Area real estate lawyer in Pleasanton & Castro Valley.

  • The Biggest Things to Look For When Buying a Business

    The Biggest Things to Look For When Buying a Business

    Learn how to go about finding the perfect business to jump into, and start making your mark. | Real Estate Attorney Oakland, California

  • Finest Real Estate Attorney Around

    Finest Real Estate Attorney Around

    “I have referred matters to Mark for several years because he is one of the finest real estate attorneys around. I have no hesitation in recommending him for anyone’s real estate matters, whether it be individuals or other attorneys. He’s a professional.” 2017 Testimonial from a fellow Bay Area Attorney

  • Great Attention To Detail

    Great Attention To Detail

    “Great attention to detail and swiftly answered my questions and emails.”

  • More Than Thorough

    More Than Thorough

    Mark, was more than thorough in his handling of our case. He went way outside the box by reviewing other defendants that might be culpable and it worked.