by Schorr Law | May 21, 2026 | Deeds, Partition
Summary Judgment in a Los Angeles County Partition Action: Three Sibling Rental Property Dispute This was a case we handled involving three siblings who inherited three rental properties in Los Angeles County. Each sibling owned one-third. On paper, it looked simple....
by Schorr Law | May 21, 2026 | Deeds, Quiet Title
Understanding Equitable Title vs. Legal Title in California When people discuss property ownership, they usually refer to the name on the deed. However, California law recognizes a crucial distinction between equitable title vs. legal title. Understanding this...
by Schorr Law | Mar 16, 2026 | Deeds, Real Estate Fraud
Schorr Law Defeats Anti-SLAPP Motion in Los Angeles Real Estate Fraud Case Anti-SLAPP motions in real estate fraud cases in California can significantly impact property litigation. Schorr Law recently prevailed on a special motion to strike under California’s...
by Schorr Law | Aug 6, 2025 | Deeds, Quiet Title
Do deeds of trust expire in California? Do deeds of trust expire in California? Many California real estate transactions involve loans—whether a buyer needs financing to complete a purchase or a seller is paying off an old loan. To secure repayment, lenders commonly...
by Schorr Law | Oct 28, 2024 | Deeds, Ownership
When it comes to property ownership, the deed is a critical document. If your name is on the deed, you may assume that you have full ownership rights. However, there are several factors to consider. In this article, we’ll explore how deeds work in California...
by Schorr Law | Aug 28, 2024 | Deeds, Other, Ownership
Transferring property title to a family member in California is a common process that can be done for various reasons such as estate planning, gifting, or simplifying the transfer of ownership after the death of a property owner. Understanding the steps involved and...
