Personal injury lawsuits can be quite challenging. These lawsuits are all unique but there are some common elements among them. Both the defense and the plaintiff can expect certain things to take place.
Understanding Mediation
Mediation is often seen as the best way to resolve conflict between two parties. When both parties decide they are willing to work through a concern in a peaceful process, they work together with a mediator to get the problem resolved.
Trials and court proceedings can be a tricky situation for anybody involved. Depending on the situation, a lot of information might not be known on specific topics. Not only would work need to be done for the litigation but some extra time set aside to research the topic in which will be discussed during the trial.
If you feel you haven’t received the quality of service you paid for and were promised, you should contact an experienced Coachella Valley business litigation law firm. They will look at the contract, the advertised services and the work you received and advise you on the steps you should take next. A good law firm will be able to determine if the company is guilty of false advertising or did not meet their contractual obligation.
A business litigation lawyer resolves commercial and business disagreements. This includes: (more…)
Commercial litigation includes any and every dispute that arises between parties who are involved in some business relationship. The complexities of a business transaction require the guidance of a solicitor to draft and negotiate the terms and conditions of the agreement. If these terms and conditions are breached, the agreement provides remedies for the breach. A breach of contract may be a result of a good faith dispute or based on fraudulent or dishonest behavior. (more…)
A Qualified Domestic trust is also known as the QDOT, or QDT, and enables a non-U.S. citizen spouse of a U.S. citizen to qualify for an unlimited marital deduction. This prevents the survivor from keeping the estate from being subject to federal taxes. (more…)
While most real estate transactions will have a ‘Full-Disclosure’ clause, there should still be an adherence to the phrase ‘Due Diligence,’ meaning it is your responsibility to understand exactly what you are a buying and, most importantly, that any and all legal requirements regarding the land and any structures are compliant with all laws and regulations.
Most of you have heard the phrase ‘Due Diligence,’ but in a state like California, the phrase ‘Environmental Due Diligence’ (EDD) is extremely important. On a federal level, there is the Environmental Protection Agency, an environmental regulatory commission on a state level and local municipalities. As you’ve probably heard or read in the news, California has some of the most stringent regulations regarding the environment. (more…)
Understanding the steps of mediation and each person’s role within them can greatly aid parties before choosing litigation. (more…)
The Leasing Of Indian Trust Land
The secretary of the interior must approve the lease of all Indian land whether agricultural, mineral and gas, business or residential. Federal regulations still apply if the tribe has their own realty services and requires approval of the BIA. Federal regulations state the secretary can provide the required consent for landowners and groups. This means not all landowners are aware or have consented to all leasing decisions. (more…)