LIS PENDENS (“A SUIT PENDING”) AND THE PERILS OF NOT MEETING THE “REAL PROPERTY CLAIM” REQUIREMENT
LIS PENDENS (“A SUIT PENDING”) AND THE PERILS OF NOT MEETING THE “REAL PROPERTY…
Shhh…Quiet, Title! When “Ancient” Mortgages or Deeds of Trust Come Back to Haunt You
Shhh…Quiet, Title! When “Ancient” Mortgages or Deeds of Trust Come Back to…
Hiring a Disbarred Colleague May Jeopardize Your Own License
While most law firms would not consider hiring a disbarred or suspended…
Impulsive Use of E-Mails May Trigger a State Bar Inquiry
Rule 5-100 of the State Bar Rules of Professional Conduct prohibits an attorney…
Attorneys Who Enter Business Agreements with Friends Should Use the Same Standards as Business Agreements with Clients
Rule 3-300 of the Rules of Professional Conduct provides that a member of the…
Do I Have to Pay my Disbarred Lawyer?
One of our readers recently posed this question. While we hope that the…
Evidence at State Bar Disciplinary Hearings Changing in 2011
Beginning January 1, 2011, the California Evidence Code, as applied in civil…