Tag: Real Estate Law
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How to Resolve a Boundary Dispute in California
PLP Law partner Meera Parikh recently settled a boundary dispute between two San Leandro property owners over one property owner’s improvement plans.
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The Statute of Limitations on a Contract May Be Different Than You Think
Most business and real estate attorneys assume that the statute of limitations on an oral contract is two years, and on a written contract is 4 years. These are boilerplate assumptions that can trap a businessperson or a landlord; they do not always hold true once we delve into the specifics of a case.
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Great Attention To Detail
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Verbal Real Estate Agreement Destroys Family Bond
Keep the kinship intact when doing real property business with family – use an experienced business attorney to create a written, legally binding contract. Learn why in our latest blog.
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Court Limits Scope Of Guarantor Waivers
Note to readers: This brief post covers only one key aspect of this important case. There are other ramifications for contractual relationships that could impact you. Check with us for more details if you have an interest, or any concerns. In the recent court case of California Bank & Trust v. Del Ponti, the court…
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Insurance Claim for Pre-foreclosure Damage May Be Barred By Full Credit Bid at Foreclosure Sale
Foreclosing lenders in secured transactions who intend to make a claim under an insurance policy for pre-foreclosure damage should be wary of making a full credit bid at the foreclosure sale.
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Resolving Tenant-Owner Commercial Property Claims
Commercial vs Residential Use, Property Damage Liability and Lawful Detainers We defended the owner of a commercial property (a lender that had foreclosed and credit bid at the foreclosure sale) in a civil action by the former tenant of the property that had been evicted in an unlawful detainer action we prosecuted for the owner/lender.
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Navigating Pre-Judgment Remedies and California Anti-Deficiency Rules
Taking our client through a complex legal environment successfully PLP recently represented a large financial institution in a commercial collections matter in Alameda County. We successfully obtained expedited orders for Writs of Attachment on the debtor’s commercial and residential properties, and immediately recovered substantial