Informational articles that answer some of the most common legal questions.
The intent of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), enacted in 1978, is to protect consumers from unfair or abusive debt collection tactics. The Act sets forth clear standards
It’s no secret that we’re all more conscious of our health and our family’s health because of the current global pandemic. Which leads me to ask: Have you ever wondered
PPP Explained As most business owners know by now, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was launched in April 2020 with $349 billion in funding. The first round was exhausted in
A Seller’s Worst Nightmare Once a seller has closed escrow and possession has been provided to the buyer, the last thing the seller wants to do is revisit the sale.
As the pandemic hit, the government ordered businesses to close. Now, as businesses start to reopen, restrictions are in place. Tenants stopped paying rent under their leases due to the
Many documents require a notary. Trusts, powers of attorney, loan documents, and deeds are a few examples. But during a global pandemic, how does one safely get documents notarized? This
If you think you can’t sell a home right now because of COVID-19, you should reconsider your thinking. Real estate is deemed an essential service. That means that people are
In December of 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act. Aimed at making retirement planning accessible to more Americans, the Act triggered changes
Buyer’s Request for Repairs You finally found the home to buy, are in escrow, and have completed your home inspection. The home inspection lists pages of items which may need
It is no secret that we have entered a new world, and in times of crisis most of us share similar fears and concerns. We are all worried about our
As we all grapple with the financial effects of the global coronavirus pandemic, many homeowners are reasonably concerned about their ability to pay monthly bills. The U.S. faces mass layoffs
When business is slow, such as during the current COVID-19 stand-down, it’s easy to fall into not working at all. However, in all honesty, you should be working harder, not