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Tenant Holdover – What if I Stay Past My Lease Term?
Frequently we get calls from clients who realize their lease is due to expire and they need advice as to their liability if they do…
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Helping Families who Suffered from Morgue Negligence
When you are an attorney, your clients don’t often call you with good news in their lives. Usually someone is calling because they are facing…
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Property Line Issues – Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
If good fences make good neighbors, what happens when the fence you share with your neighbor has been constructed on your side of the property…
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Thanksgiving Reflections
Although the challenges in our lives seem to be headed our way with increasing speed, the blessings that we are given far exceed the challenges…
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Día de Los Muertos and Mortuary Negligence
All Souls Day and Día de Los Muertos are celebrated around the world to honor the dead. Unfortunately in some mortuary negligence cases sometimes the…
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Upcoming Changes to Employee Overtime Pay: What is the FLSA’s “Final Rule” and How Will it Affect Your Business?
A number of business owners have recently contacted our office regarding the Department of Labor’s ("DOL") new overtime pay rule that is going into effect…
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The Difference Between Probate vs. Wills vs. Trusts
Estate planning attorney Christine Daniels explains the differences between probate vs. wills vs. trusts to help people make better decisions for their estate plans. Many…
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Muhammad Ali & Me – Fighting for POWS
"I always thought that Ali was larger than life until I was sitting across from him on a chance limousine ride we shared to the…
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Suggested Tenant Revisions To The “AIR” Standard Industrial/Commercial Multi-Tenant Lease — Net
The use of commercial lease forms provided by the American Industrial Real Estate Association (“AIR”) is widespread in California’s commercial leasing industry. Founded in 1960…
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News on Portability for Estate Planning
Recent estate law changes have created new opportunities for people with less than $10 million in assets to reduce future income taxes for their beneficiaries.…
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High Court Ruling Aids Settlements
The state Supreme Court endorsed the expansive application of a unique settlement offer that raises the stakes for civil defendants who go to trial, with…
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A Game Plan for Surviving Construction Defect Litigation
There are three things you should do immediately if you are served with a lawsuit: 1) contact your lawyer, 2) contact your insurance company, and…
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Should I Incorporate in Delaware, Nevada, or Another State?
While certain state laws (especially Delaware) are generally more favorable to company organizers, especially where passive investors/shareholders are involved, oftentimes difficulties created with foreign incorporation…
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Martinez: Burned But Not Beaten
Baker, Burton & Lundy prosecuted this case tenaciously, trying the case for over 30 days and taking the case up to the California Supreme Court…
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Baker, Burton & Lundy Law Firm Presents $93,000 Cy Pres Donation
On Friday, May 16, 2014, Brad Baker, partner at the Law Offices of Baker, Burton & Lundy, presented a donation of $93,940 from the Anti-trust…
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Bleeding Life
Since he moved to Palos Verdes in the mid-1990s, Torrance Memorial Medical Center has been Albro Lundy’s preferred place to donate blood. He goes in…
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Law In The Internet Age
The biggest changes in the legal profession over the past 35 years and the biggest changes we will see over the next 10-20 years involve…