Recording Priorities For Real Estate in California

Recording Priorities For Real Estate in California

As active real estate lawyers in Los Angeles County we frequently deal with cases involving disputes or clouds on title based on discrepancies in recording priorities.  To understand these disputes, it helps to understand exactly how the system of recording priorities...
How to Quiet Title to Old Liens on Real Property

How to Quiet Title to Old Liens on Real Property

As Los Angeles real estate lawyers, dealing with commercial and residential real property throughout Southern California we are frequently brought into cases to help ensure clear title prior to a sale of property or to clear old liens.  Clearing an old lien can be...
Recording Priorities For Real Estate in California

Right to Jury Trial in Quiet Title Cases

There are few things in the law that people perceive as inviolate as the right to a jury trial.  However, the right to a jury trial is only a matter of right in a civil action at law, but not in equity.  (C & K Engineering Contractors v. Amber Steel Co., Inc....