by WPHHAdmin | Jul 3, 2020 | Litigation
Earlier this year Schorr Law had its first trial by videoconference in Merced County, California. While our office has successfully used Zoom for numerous depositions and mediations, trial presented a great new opportunity to employ videoconferencing software. I was...
by Schorr Law | Jul 2, 2020 | Litigation
Last week we covered steps one and two of The California Environmental Quality Act. In today’s blog, we will discuss the third and final step, the Environmental Impact Analysis. Step 3: Environmental Impact Analysis If the agency finds that the project has a...
by Schorr Law | Jun 21, 2020 | Litigation
In late 2018, the California Supreme Court (the “Court”) issued a ruling in Dr. Leevil, LLC v. Westlake Health Care Center (“Westlake Health”) (2018) 6 Cal. 5th 474 that affects evictions following a non-judicial foreclosure sale. Below is a summary and analysis of...
by Schorr Law | Jun 16, 2020 | Litigation
In part one of this blog, we will discuss an overview of The California Environmental Quality Act. Specifically, “Three-Tier” analysis and discussion of related litigation. It is nearly impossible to drive around Southern California without noticing a new construction...
by Schorr Law | Jun 5, 2020 | Litigation
What is a Lis Pendens? A lis pendens is a written document, recorded with the county recorder that provides constructive notice to subsequent purchasers, transferees, and encumbrancers of a pending lawsuit affecting title to real property. Cal. Civ. Code. § 405.24;...
by Schorr Law | Apr 13, 2020 | Litigation
The California Judicial Council has tolled the Statute of Limitations during these times of coronavirus emergency. The legal time we are living in is quite remarkable. The Coronavirus is tearing through legal norms. Courts are closed, in person court appearances...
