Why Is Ouster a Critical Term in California Co-Ownership Disputes? What is an ouster under California real estate law? It is a question that often arises when co-owners find themselves in conflict over shared property rights—particularly when one owner is suddenly...
Co-owning real estate in California often begins with shared goals, but serious disputes can arise when co‑owners misunderstand the difference between undivided vs. divided interests in a property. Family members inherit a home together, business partners purchase an...
Running a business with a partner can be one of the most rewarding experiences. But sometimes, for reasons big or small, a partnership needs to change. When that happens, the concept of partnership dissolution and the use of a partnership buyout agreement become...
A mechanics lien in California can take property owners by surprise. Filed by contractors, subcontractors, or suppliers, this legal claim creates a lien against your property—often interfering with refinancing, selling, or transferring a clean title. These liens have...
AB 130: Key Changes to Homeowners Association Fines and Disciplinary Procedures in California California’s AB 130 California HOA fines law, passed on June 30, 2025, and effective the next day, limits HOA fines and introduces key protections for homeowners. The...
Why a Partition Action in California May Be Necessary When Co-Owners Disagree Real estate co-ownership can be a practical arrangement for families, business partners, or investors, but conflicts often arise when one party wishes to sell or divide the property while...