NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm of Sussman & Associates, led by attorney Mitchell Reed Sussman, who...

A lease has a dual character: it is both a contract between the lessor and the lessee for the possession and use of the subject property and

This Newport Beach real estate attorneys article covers California laws regarding employees and independent contractors.

Before transferring or selling a property, the transferor or seller must disclose various things under the law. The broad over-arching...

What makes up the “Estate”? Estate planning is the process by which a client’s estate is conserved, invested, managed, and ultimately...

If a tenant vacates the premises with the intent not to be bound by their lease, landlords can collect the following amounts...

You may have been told that your timeshare is a debt like any other and that it automatically passes to your children at death, however...

Sellers have an implied duty to ensure that the property they are selling has “marketable” title. Marketable title requires...

Student loans are difficult, but not impossible, to discharge in bankruptcy. To do so, you must show that payment of the debt will...

Borrower Defense was created on in 2016 and provides debt forgiveness of Federal Loan if these certain circumstances are met...

Under forgiveness for a closed school, a borrower can receive a discharge of their entire student loan if they...

Under an Income Driven Repayment Plan, a borrower’s payment amount is based on calculating these two things...

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program forgives the balance remaining on certain types of loans if they have been consolidated into...

A full time teacher who has a Direct Federal Student Loan or Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) can be forgiven in amounts up to....

In order to qualify, the borrower must show they are totally and permanently disabled. There are three ways this can be established...

Given the amount of time and money involved, hiring the right contractor for your home build or remodel project, no matter the size of...

It’s not uncommon in the course of a home construction project for changes to be made to the contract’s scope of work.

It is human nature that we usually seek to get the lowest price under the assumption that low price equals good deal. Sometimes though,...

Mechanics' liens exist to protect two general categories of workers or suppliers, prime contractors and subcontractors.

Making a construction contract is very important for people that are planning to construct any kind of building, be it a home or commercial