Bankruptcy Law Couples, businesses, or individuals that are unable to meet their liabilities and financial obligations can be excused from repaying all or some of their debt by filing for bankruptcy. The rules and procedures in the United States for bankruptcy fall under federal law. States are banned from legislating
Marriage Annulment Marriage annulment refers to a legal procedure that effectively dissolves a marriage in its entirety. Court granting the request for a marriage annulment effectively declares it null and void. Annulments are different from divorces wherein the marriage is terminated instead of being considered null and void. Attorneys at
LEGAL ALERT FOR RIVERSIDE COUNTY BUSINESSES Gov. Newsom Orders Closures Statewide In response to the growing spread of COVID-19, Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered the immediate closure of indoor businesses. According to his statement released Monday, July 13, all indoor dining, bars, movie theaters, and family entertainment centers must close
Palm Springs Life Women Who Lead Virtual Event presented by SBEMP LLP Attorneys A CONVERSATION WITH THIS YEAR’S WOMEN WHO LEAD HONOREES Moderated by Valerie A. Powers Smith, Esq., Partner, SBEMP, LLP TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2020 AT NOON BENEFITING LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL Rising Star: Lili Rodriguez,
Corporation Law Dissolution of a corporation is a multi-step and complex process which requires following regulations of the Internal Revenue Service and the laws of the state where the company was incorporated. Corporation dissolution is usually voluntary, but in some cases it may also be state ordered. This occurs generally when a corporate
SBEMP is proud to announce that Bruce T. Bauer has won attorneys’ fees on behalf of his client, Save Rancho Mirage, in a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) case filed against In-N-Out Burgers Restaurant and the City of Rancho Mirage. The case began in October 2019 when Save Rancho Mirage
Notice from Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce: State Orders Closure of Indoor Dining and Other Indoor Activities in Riverside County On July 1, Governor Newsom ordered the closure of indoor dining and activities in 19 counties, including Riverside County. Restaurants and other indoor attractions identified by the state must cease indoor
Medicaid Benefits during COVID-19 All states that wish to maintain a 6.2 Federal Medicaid Assistance Percentage (FMAP) must not terminate Medicaid benefits during the COVID-19 Pandemic, unless the enrollee volunteers. Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (Pub. L. 116-127), individuals enrolled in Medicaid on March 18, 2020 are exempt from
In Part II of our SBEMP legal series learn about current employer law suits, employees’ rights under the CARES act, and novel legal theories that will set precedent for employers for years to come. Aired Wednesday, July 8, 2020 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Legal Land Mines in the Time of
Family Law Divorce and other family law issues can be complex, and the best way to ensure that your rights are fully protected is to have an experienced law firm by your side with expertise in family law. If you are planning to file for divorce or going through the