by Schorr Law | Mar 2, 2026 | Specific Performance
How to Force a Sale: A Guide to Specific Performance in California Real Estate Real estate transactions do not always go as planned. Even after a written purchase agreement is signed and escrow is opened, one party may attempt to walk away. Sometimes the market...
by Schorr Law | Feb 16, 2026 | Specific Performance
Heir vs Beneficiary: Who Has Greater Right to Your Estate? Understanding the difference between an heir and a beneficiary is a key part of estate planning and probate administration. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they have very different legal...
by Schorr Law | Feb 12, 2026 | Specific Performance
What is color of title in California? It often appears in cases involving boundary conflicts, adverse possession claims, and defective deeds. While it may sound like a technical or outdated term, “color of title” can play an important role in determining whether...
by Schorr Law | Feb 11, 2026 | Specific Performance
Paying someone else’s property taxes is a situation that commonly arises in family arrangements, co-ownership disputes, inherited properties, and cases where one person steps in to help a struggling owner avoid penalties or tax default. In California — including...
by Schorr Law | Feb 3, 2026 | Specific Performance
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...
by Schorr Law | Jan 30, 2026 | Specific Performance
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...
