Boards Across Hermosa
Auction Ends Monday May 30! Baker, Burton & Lundy is proud to display one of the 74 decorated surfboards for the Leadership Hermosa Beach 2022…
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Medical Malpractice Limits Set To Be Increased
After a freeze on the limit of damages that can be recovered from medical malpractice under the 1975 MICRA law, there is a new agreement…
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Living in The Fog After a Loss
For over 46 years as I have watched from the sidelines helping clients with estate planning and then probate and trust administration after they lose a…
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New Approaches To Property Tax Planning After Prop 19
For California properties, property tax planning was and remains of tremendous import. However, it was the often-overlooked child in the estate planning world until the…
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Increased Limit For 2021 Charitable Donation Tax Deductions
ONLY TWO MORE DAYS! For the second year in a row, the IRS has temporarily suspended limits on charitable deductions to qualified organizations – which…
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The Power of Speaking Out – Fighting Sexual Harassment
Another week, another powerful person is accused of disturbing sexual harassment and assault allegations. Sexual harassment and abuse is the issue that doesn’t go away.…
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The Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment And the “AIR” Standard Industrial Commercial Multi-Tenant Lease-Net
In the realm of real estate law, every lease includes an implied covenant that the tenant has the right to quiet possession of the leased…
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Biden’s Proposed Tax Plan
Now may be your last chance to use your $11.7M Gift Tax Exemption which is at a historically high level. For single people with an…
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What To Do If You Get In A Car Accident
In the shock of a car accident, it can be easy to miss getting the information you need. Each year, millions of people are injured…
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Minimize Estate Taxes With Portability
Estate planning attorneys Brad Baker and Mary Korkodian share how married couples can use the estate planning tool Portability in their estate plan to minimize…
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Have you recently gifted property to your children because of CA Proposition 19?
Have you gifted property to your children? Many people did before the Proposition 19 deadline in February 2021. Here are some important items that you…
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Working Through Commercial Landlord/Tenant Issues during the Pandemic
Commercial Leasing has faced unprecedented challenges in working out conflicts between tenants and landlords due to pandemic and governmental intervention.
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Why Married Couples Should Probably Do Nothing in Light of Proposition 19 Passing
Should married couples gift their real property to their children in light of California’s Prop 19 passing? Probably not in many cases!
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Rent Control SFU Exemption Deadline
DEADLINE APPROACHING - If you are a landlord exempt from statewide rent control in California, you must notify your tenants that you are exempt in…
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Does Business Insurance Cover Damage from Civil Unrest?
Do you know if your business insurance will protect your business if you experience property damage in times of civil unrest? It depends on a…
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BB&L Coronavirus May Update
Law firm Baker, Burton & Lundy is serving clients safely during the COVID-19 crisis. Although there has been a loosening of the Stay at Home…
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Beware of Scams when Applying for SBA Disaster Loans
Unfortunately, there are people out there seeking to take advantage of the current coronavirus crisis situation. Opportunists are targeting businesses that seek to apply for…