Last year we addressed the Black Sky case that was pending before the California Supreme Court. On May 6, 2019 the California Supreme Court ruled in favor of the lender stripping significant deficiency liability protections previously afforded to borrowers. As always, if you have any questions about your real estate, business, estate planning, or any […]
Today, we finish our series on the litigation process. Whether looking at a motion for a new trial, motion to vacate or motion to stay enforcement there a number of post trial options. Attorney, Robert Enos, discusses post trial motions and how they impact litigation. As always, if you have any questions about your real […]
Recently, the DRE filed an Accusation against eXp Realty. In today’s article, attorney Alex Munn explains just how easy to find yourself in trouble with DRE if you are not carefully monitoring compliance. The purpose of this article is to be informative related to compliance issues that the DRE routinely regulates. As always, if you […]
A routine question that comes up is the scope by which you as the employer are required to pay the travel time of your employees. When is it compensable and when is not? Today, employment attorney, Elizabeth Helms, tackles that question for you. As always, if you have any questions about your real estate, business, […]
In today’s economy there is one constant: change. Self-driving vehicles. Uber. Amazon. The same is true for the real estate industry. Disruptors like Redfin, Purple Bricks and OpenDoor are seeking to change the way Realtors operate, and how they get paid. Today’s Blog article will examine another attack on the industry – by plaintiffs lawyers […]
Last year the Supreme Court interpreted CCP 1161 which governs when an investor has the right to commence an eviction. Until this new case the law allowed the notice to quit to be served before the perfection, however, under the recent Supreme Court decision, if you serve a notice to quit prior to recording your […]
Last year the Supreme Court made a sweeping decision related to the independent contractor classification. The decision created a new test for determining whether a worker was or was not an independent contractor. Now the legislature is moving to codify the test as anuncieated in Dynamex. As always, if you have any questions about your […]
Today, we continue our look at the litigation process and examine the trial phase. The vast majority of civil cases in California settle before trial. But if you do go to trial it is important to understand that process. As always, if you have any questions about your real estate, business, estate planning, or any […]
Today we take time to introduce our newest attorney at BPE Law Group. In March 2019, Jason A. Braxton joined BPE Law as a senior associate in litigation. As always, if you have any questions about your real estate, business, estate planning, or any other legal issue, please let us know by e-mailing me at […]
Today we finish our look at the fiduciary obligations owed to clients. Real estate professionals owe a great duty of care and loyalty to their clients. They hold a position of trust and the law sets forth how this position of trust should be maintained. As always, if you have any questions about your real […]
