Getting into the legal industry holds a lot of similarities with getting into the healthcare industry. While the vast majority of professionals in both industries want what is best for their clients or patients, respectively, the rotten ones in the bunch tend to give...
Having strategic business contracts allows you to leverage professional relationships to your advantage. However, once implemented, contracts require maintenance and updates over time. Refining agreements may facilitate protection for your company. It may also allow...
When you live in Northern California, earthquakes are an unavoidable part of life. However, they also have the potential to wreak havoc on your home and cause serious financial hardships if you do not take certain steps to prepare, should one occur. If you have home...
Attorneys are often privy to a lot of private and personal data, with everything from personal matters related to divorce to business deals with millions of dollars on the line. In this day and age where most attorneys keep digitized records, it allows for permanent...
One of the most grievous consequences of professional malpractice in California may be the impact of your actions on your licensure. Whether or not you will have the opportunity to practice again depends on the severity of your situation and what the courts decide....
When you run a business, you trust that your accounting firm will handle your finances responsibly. However, an accountant may sometimes take actions that do not meet professional standards. The Houston Chronicle says that there may be many signs that your accountant...
Entering into a new business contract represents an important moment in the lifecycle of your business in California. Such an agreement represents both stability and security (due to the assumption that your new partner cannot end your agreement without cause). Yet is...
When you expect your California homeowner’s insurance company to pay your claim and it either refuses to do so or makes a lowball offer, you may feel understandable frustration. However, there are some steps you may want to take to strengthen your case and argument,...
Few disasters have the potential to be costlier than floods. Regrettably, even property owners who have never had a flood before may have to contend with water damage eventually. After all, sudden rainfall, poor drainage systems, tidal surges and other unexpected...
Whether you are in a business partnership or you are a business owner building a team of faithful employees, fiduciary duty is most likely involved in your daily practices. This term is used to describe a person’s duty of care, loyalty and honesty entered into when...
