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Most Common Causes of Residential Real Estate Litigation
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPResidential real estate transactions in California are governed by a wide range of laws, regulations, and contractual obligations. Due to the complexity of these transactions and the high financial stakes, disputes often arise that lead to litigation. Awareness about the common causes of residential real estate litigation can help buyers, sellers, and other involved parties […]
Reasons You May Need to Revise Your Estate Plan
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPLife is full of uncertainties and any sudden or unexpected change in your situation can have a serious impact on your financial and personal circumstances. This is why it’s necessary to regularly review and update your estate plan. Whether it’s a change in family dynamics, financial situation, or legal landscape, updating your estate plan ensures […]
The Legalities Surrounding Vacant Commercial Property Sales in California
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPIn the arena of California real estate, vacant commercial properties refer to commercial real estate assets that are currently unoccupied and not generating rental income. These properties can vary widely in type, including office buildings, retail spaces, warehouses, and industrial facilities. The legal landscape is complicated when you are buying or selling vacant commercial properties […]
Issues to Consider Before Creating a Living Will
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPA living will, also commonly known as an advance health care directive, is a legal document that lets you spell out your wishes for medical treatment if you can’t speak for yourself. It’s like leaving a roadmap for your loved ones and doctors to follow when it comes to your healthcare. The Importance of Planning […]
What New Parents Need to Know About Estate Planning
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPBecoming a parent is a joyous and fulfilling experience, but it also comes with new responsibilities and considerations, especially when it comes to planning for your family’s future. Taking proactive steps now can provide peace of mind and secure a stable financial future for your loved ones. An accomplished estate planning attorney can assist you […]
Tenant Rights During a Commercial Property Sale
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPWhen a commercial property is sold in California, tenants often face uncertainty and concern about how the sale will impact their business operations and lease agreements. By carefully reviewing your lease agreement, staying informed about changes in ownership, and obtaining sound legal advice and representation, you can protect your interests and continue to operate your […]
How to Recover Full and Fair Compensation after a Car Accident in California
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPCar accidents can be life-altering, resulting in devastating injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. After an auto accident that resulted from someone else’s negligence, you don’t just need medical support. You also deserve to recover compensation for your current and future income losses, prolonged pain and suffering, and any other damages. A seasoned car accident […]
Why Empty Nesters Need a New Estate Plan?
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPThe departure of children from the family home marks a significant life transition. While adjusting to an “empty nest” may bring newfound freedom and opportunities, it also underscores the need for a reassessment of financial and estate planning goals. An experienced attorney can assist you in updating your estate plans to reflect your evolving circumstances […]
What is a Personal Injury Journal and Why Should I Start One After a Car Accident?
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPFollowing a car accident, your personal injury attorney will take care of the legal side of things. Stemming from this, there are certain steps you can take to help your lawyer bolster your injury claim. A personal injury journal, also known as an accident diary or injury log, is a written record that documents the […]
Legal Concerns When Converting Commercial to Residential Spaces
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPCalifornia, with a population exceeding 39 million, faces a housing shortage that has led to an escalation in home prices. Converting commercial properties to residential use in some cases was allowed by the state in 2022. Based on this, it’s easier said than done. Zoning laws, building codes, environmental regulations, and community engagement require careful […]